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NOC-K, medical practitioners bodies join fight against doping

NOCK President Paul Tergat (right) and Ag Secretary General NOCK Francis Mutuku during a press conference at NOCK Nairobi office
. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K) has stepped up efforts to promote clean sport by engaging the medical and health professionals in the country.

NOC-K has partnered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), Kenya Association of Physicians (KAP), Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and University of Nairobi (UoN) in conducting sensitisation sessions for Kenyan healthcare providers and medical practitioners with regards to the anti-doping measures currently in place in sports.

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