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61 striking doctors sacked as standoff enters third week

Empty wards at the Nanyuki and Teaching and Referral Hospital on June 22, 2019 as the ongoing doctors' strike entered the third week. [Standard]

Governor Ndiritu Muriithi has sacked 61 striking doctors for absconding duties.

Addressing journalists at Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital, yesterday, governor Muriithi said the doctors have been participating in an illegal strike for the last three weeks.

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