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Amoth eats humble pie on clinical officers remarks

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Dr Patrick Amoth responds to questions before the joint parliamentary Vetting Committee on Health on July 25, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Acting Director General for Health, Patrick Amoth, was forced to apologise to clinical officers after MPs put him to task over past calls to allegedly scrap the cadre.

Speaking during his appearance before a joint parliamentary Vetting Committee on Health, Dr Amoth said his comments were taken out of context during an interview with media houses following the doctors' strike.

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