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Wavinya, Kang'ata vow to fix dysfunctional health sector as Natembeya goes head on with county askaris

Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti chats with the faithful after attending a church service at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Cathedral church in Machakos town on August 28, 2022. [John Muia, Standard]

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti today made an impromptu visit to Machakos Level 5 Hospital and vowed to fix the dysfunctional health sector within the first 100 days in office.

For several months, a near collapse of services has been reported in all public health facilities across the county where there is an acute shortage of medicine and laboratory reagents.

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