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It is not too late to dissuade doctors from going on strike

Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU)Secretary-General Dr Chibanzi Mwachonda, address press on 24th November 2020. [Eward Kiplimo]

A strike by medics will kick off on Monday next week unless the government takes decisive action to stop it.

On November 16, 2020, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentist Board (KMPDU) issued a 21-day strike notice in conformity with Labour laws.

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