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Looming health crisis as KMPDU maintains doctors' strike still on

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KMPDU NEC member James Githinji (left), Secretary-General Davji Atellah, and his deputy Dennis Miskellah. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

A crisis is looming in the health sector as The Kenya Medical Practitioners Dentists Union maintains that the national doctors' strike announced to kick off on Wednesday is still on.

The doctors are demanding a mandatory medical internship posting for over 4,000 medical graduates.

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