×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Truth Without Fear
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Kemsa debt of Sh90m hurts Taita Taveta

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), Industrial Area, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Public hospitals in Taita Taveta are experiencing a shortage of drugs and medical equipment after the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) stopped supply over Sh90 million debt.

Governor Andrew Mwadime said this has been compounded by a shortage of personnel.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in