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No solution yet between medics and government despite hopeful promises

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KMPDU Deputy Secretary General Dr Dennis Miskellah (centre) and his collegaues address the media regarding the ongoing doctors' strike at their offices in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

When Kenya Medical, Pharmacists and Dentists Union officials emerged from their offices on Friday, their faces beamed with optimism and hope, giving the sense of a solution nigh.

This was captured in their speeches, as they addressed a team of reporters hankering to hear the latest from marathon talks with the government. Talks that continued for the better part of day, and later into the night.

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