Body calls for mental desks in county hospitals to curb suicide cases

S4J wants the Mental Health Act, Counsellors and Psychologists Acts implemented and a council created to oversee the mental health issues

By MIRERI JUNIOR

Covid cases at an all-time high as 1,259 test positive

The number is the highest posted this week, with Kenya’s positivity rate now at 15.6 per cent.

By BETTY NJERU

New dialysis centre saves patients from trips to Nairobi and Nakuru

The Sh300 million renal unit at Naivasha sub-County Hospital was constructed by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company and Nakuru County government.

By ANTONY GITONGA

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta calls for greater focus on treatment of mental health

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has appealed for a greater national focus on mental illnesses by stakeholders in the health sector.

By PSCU

Curfew hours in 13 hotspot counties revised

The CS warned of the unavailability of ICU beds in Nairobi as Covid-19 infections surge.

By MIRERI JUNIOR

Covid-19: Kenya records 945 new cases, 16 deaths

Ministry says 175 patients are in the ICU, 41 of whom are on ventilatory support and 82 on supplemental oxygen

By MIRERI JUNIOR