Teachers get Sh14b medical cover

All teachers in active service aged 18 years to 65 years will benefit from the cover. [istockphoto]

Teachers have been given an early Christmas gift as the employer awarded them a multibillion shilling medical scheme that will see them get up to Sh3 million cover.

All the 347, 446 teachers will be able to visit hospitals anytime and get treatment after the employer struck out the contentious seven-day rule.