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Doctors to down tools from midnight

Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union(KMPDU) Secretary General Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah addressing the media at their Head office in Nairobi on December 19th, 2022. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Union has issued a nationwide strike notice effective today at midnight.

KMPDU Secretary-General Davji Atellah, in a statement on Wednesday, March 13, said the decision was arrived at owing to a lack of consensus with the government on issues affecting healthcare workers across the country.

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