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Kisumu health workers call off strike after their June salaries are paid

Health workers demonstrate at Kisumu county headquarters on July 18,2016. They have since called off their strike after the county government remitted their June salaries. (PHOTO: DENISH OCHIENG/ STANDARD)

Health workers who had downed tools over delayed pay have called off their strike after the county government remitted their June salaries.

The workers, majority from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, resumed work yesterday after they were informed that their salaries had been sent to their respective banks.

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