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MPs pass Bill banning hospital detention over unpaid bills
Parliament passes Health (Amendment) Bill, 2024, guaranteeing emergency care regardless of ability to pay; law bans detention of patients or bodies over unpaid bills.
Health & Science
By Mike Kihaki
2026-11-11 18:52:31
Busia referral hospital receives Sh7.4 million in medical supplies
Of the total amount, Sh5.4 million went towards pharmaceutical commodities while Sh2 million was spent on non-pharmaceutical supplies.
Health & Science
By Mary Imenza
2026-11-11 13:09:00
Kenya begins 42-day countdown to Ebola-free status
Kenya has begun a 42-day countdown to being declared free of Ebola, with the country set to attain the status on December 23 if no new cases emerge.
Health & Science
By David Njaaga
2026-11-11 12:16:11
Health & Science
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Health & Science
By Stecy Atieno
2026-11-10 16:39:31
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Know sex before marriage: Kenya's new relationship rules
By Maryann Muganda
2026-11-06 11:00:00
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-10-12 11:54:18
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2026-09-04 12:02:52
AAR Hospital banks on new steam prostate procedure to slash medical costs
The minimally invasive procedure, which uses steam to destroy excess prostate tissue without surgical cuts, was carried out on an undisclosed patient at the Nairobi-based hospital.
By Brian Ngugi
2026-08-20 14:11:00
By Maryann Muganda
2026-07-24 12:08:56
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2026-06-26 17:40:00
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Podcasts
Podcast | 2023-05-02 09:59:00
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Apps close gaps in maternal, mental healthcare
Kisumu has launched two free health apps to improve maternal care, pregnancy monitoring, mental health screening and referrals.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-11-09 08:15:00
By Malemba Mkongo
2026-11-09 08:00:00
By Noel Nabiswa
2026-11-09 07:00:00
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-11-09 06:15:00
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-11-09 06:00:00
By Kamau Muthoni
2026-11-07 12:05:00
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Kenya Turns to Faith Leaders in Fight Against Suicide
Mental Health
By Noel Nabiswa
2026-09-12 09:15:00
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'He never showed suicidal signs,' says family of presidential escort unit officer
Mental Health
By Herman Kamariki
2026-07-30 16:19:04
Health & Science
By Malemba Mkongo
2026-11-09 08:00:00
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By Noel Nabiswa
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