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Doctors' strike looms in Kakamega over inadequate Coronavirus protective gear

The Kakamega County Teaching and Referral Hospital.

A doctor’s strike looms in Kakamega County over what a union terms as poor working conditions and intimidation by health executives. 

The medics through the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) say the county is not prepared to handle the Covid-19 pandemic since they don’t have adequate Personal Protective Equipment.

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