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More pain for the sick as doctors begin nationwide strike today

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Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists' Union officials march in Kisii town last week. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Sick Kenyans will have to seek treatment in private hospitals as doctors in public hospitals begin their nationwide strike today.

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