Move comes a week after doctors under KMPDU vowed to start their nationwide strike on December 6.

A number of devolved units also lack supply of medical oxygen critical for survival of coronavirus patients.

Virus affects major organs like the heart, brain, lungs and the pancreas, causing serious health challenges

Counties of Mombasa and Nairobi had the highest antibody prevalence in first collection, from 9.3 per cent to 17.1 per cent

Some of the victims were leading experts in their areas of practice, their deaths a reminder of the dangers doctors are exposed.

Only Mombasa County has a fully-equipped Covid-19 maternity wing. Expert warns of exposing women and their infants in common wards.