First Lady Margaret Kenyatta shines spotlight on maternal and child health

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta at Thiba Health Centre ahead of the handing over of a Beyond Zero mobile clinic to Kirinyaga County

NAIROBI: First Lady Margaret Kenyatta hands over the final mobile clinic in Nairobi on Friday, ushering in a new phase in her push to improve child and maternal health.

It will be the 47th clinic that Mrs Kenyatta will be handing over since her Beyond Zero campaign began 32 months ago. After which the First Lady plans to focus on the construction of a Sh2.2 billion 150-bed capacity hospital that will have a seven-bed intensive care unit on an 20,000 square metre area.