PS: Private hospitals risk shutdown for denying SHA services

Private healthcare providers refusing outpatient services under the Social Health Authority (SHA) will face severe consequences, including the possibility of being shut down.

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Kenya risks vaccine shortages as Gavi funding phases out

As donor support dwindles ahead of 2029, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has formally reminded the government to fulfill its co-financing obligation, demanding payment of Sh1.6 billion.

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US decision on abortion divides pro-life, pro-abortion supporters

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