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Crisis at church-run hospitals as nurses strike continues

Nurses demonstrate in Nairobi over Government's failure to implement their pay deal.

Church-run hospitals are struggling to cope with the big number of patients that have flooded the facilities, a Catholic sister has said.

The influx of patients - both outpatient and inpatient - has been occasioned by the ongoing nurses’ strike. The healthcare givers downed their tools over pay a stalemate with the Government.

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