Governors wary of deal with nurses

Patients at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kisumu county wait to be attended to. The hospital has downscaled its services due to the ongoing nurses strike. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Efforts to end nurses strike have been hampered by a standoff between the national and county governments.

The two levels of government have not agreed on who should shoulder the financial responsibility for a deal struck with striking nurses.