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Private doctors to join strike in 7 days as church, Raila speak out

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Kenya Medical Association, CEO, Brenda Obondo during Address by KMA and Doctors specialist professional associations press briefing on the doctors strike at the Kenya Medical Association centre, Upper hill, Nairobi on 11th April 2024 [David Gichuru, Standard]

Opposition leader Raila Odinga and a section of the clergy have urged the government to take steps to end the doctors' strike that has gone on for a month.

The statements came on the same day that the Kenya Medical Association (KMA) issued an ultimatum, warning that private doctors will withdraw their services in the next seven days in support of their colleagues.

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