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Ministry launches Sh8b plan to distribute 15.7m mosquito nets in burdened counties

Mosquito net draped over a bed. [courtesy]

The Ministry of Health has launched a three-month Sh8 billion campaign to distribute over 15.7 million bed nets in the highest malaria burden counties.

The insecticide-treated mosquito nets will be distributed in 27 high burden counties targeting 25 million beneficiaries. The pilot project is being implemented in Kirinyaga County.

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