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End doctors strike for UHC dream to remain on course

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KMPDU officials have accused governors of frustrating their negotiations with the national government. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The doctors' strike enters its third week today with no light at the end of the tunnel.

Meanwhile, Kenyans continue to suffer from non-delivery of services at public hospitals and other health facilities. Despite assurances from President William Ruto that the government is committed to dialogue with the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) for a solution, nothing is showing.

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