Strike is still on, declares top nurses’ union official

KNUN Secretary General Seth Panyako during the signing of a CBA with Tenwek Hospital at the Federation of Kenya Employers offices in Nakuru on February 18, 2019. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

Public health facilities in several counties continued to turn away patients as the nurses strike entered the second week.

Although a few regions were reported to have called off the strike, the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) insists that the strike is still on in 18 counties.