Merck has announced a plan to host its first Bilharzia Storytelling Lab in Kenya. The lab is a three-day workshop bringing together 30 Kenyan community leaders ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new strategy to combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), that proposes targets and innovative approaches t...
If you’ve been watching the news or following social media, you’ve probably seen the numerous reports of men dying due to performance enhancement pills. It beca...
The Ministry of Health in Kenya in conjunction has laid out health guidelines to curb the spread of COVID-19. These guidelines help us to know how to protect ou...
The Ministry of Health has received three high-level smart anti-epidemic robotic solutions procured by UNDP with funding from the Government of Japan. The fundi...
The Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) has commenced the COVID-19 vaccines pre-order program for all African Union (AU) member states. They are doing it on...
The END Fund has officially announced the appointment of Professor Moses Bockarie as a Board member, and Dr. Caroline Karutu as the new Head of Programs. The Fu...
Education is the key to success and many believe that education is the ticket out of poverty. As such, many parents strive to educate their children so as to gi...
British pharmaceutical company, GSK, and its Swiss counterpart, Novartis, have announced the launch of their collaboration to support high-quality scientific re...
On the morning of 12th March, 2020, Cabinet Secretary of Health, Mutahi Kagwe, announced the first case of COVID-19 in Kenya. It was an uncertain and strange t...
The Ministry of Health in Kenya has laid out requirements for travelers jetting in and traveling out of the country. Key among the requirements, is a genuine CO...
The Ministry of Health Kenya (MOH) has release mandatory requirements and guidelines for travelers flying out of the country.
The Ministry also recently anno...
The Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Health, Mutahi Kagwe, has announced that travelers out of Kenya need to visit authorized laboratories to take COVID-19 tests so...
Admittedly, everything has been a lot harder for everyone since the realities of Covid — 19 became our new normal. Some of these challenges affect the ver...
In December 2018, President Uhuru Kenyatta launched Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the country, as part of his Big Four Agenda. With the launch, it was expe...
Open source software solution, Mbali Health, was selected as regional winners for innovation to help Kenyans in low income areas gain remote access to medical c...
African Guarantee Fund (AGF) has today donated essential medical equipment worth Ksh. 2.2 million to Pumwani Maternity Hospital. Pumwani is a referral maternity...
British American Tobacco ( BAT) Kentucky BioProcessing (KBP) has today announced plans to begin its first phase of human trials of its COVID-19 candidate vaccin...
It’s amazing what a strong immunity can do for your body and general wellbeing. The immune system is responsible for keeping you free from illnesses. With so ma...
Ilara Health has raised Ksh. 375 million ($3.75 million) in Series A funding led by TLcom Capital, with participation from DOB Equity, Global Ventures and Chand...
Equity Afia has opened total of 7 new medical centres have been opened in Syokimau, Kitale, Kenol, Limuru, Karatina and in Nairobi’s Upperhill and Langata areas...
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has released new guidelines for the production of safe and quality reusable sanitary pads.
The new guidelines are conta...
Sitting for too long interferes with your posture and general health. Unfortunately, this is
unavoidable since majority of people work an office job which requ...
Equity Afia, the medical franchise of Equity Group Foundation (EGF), has opened three new medical centres in Kitengela, Ngong and along the Eastern Bypass.
I...
The first ever locally manufactured ventilator developed by Kenya Association of Manufacturers’ (KAM) Automotive Sector, led by Mutsimoto Limited, has been cert...
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has been officially opened by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta. The hospital was commission...
Safaricom Foundation has announced that it has invested Ksh. 18.3 million in maternal health projects in Baringo County hospitals.
The investment has gone to...
Safaricom Foundation has announced that it has donated personal protective equipment (PPEs) & medical equipment to health centres in Murang'a County.
Safari...
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has announces that it has created for face masks to be sold in the Kenyan market. The face masks standards that the standar...
SlovakAid, a humanitarian relief program of the Republic of Slovakia have today donated 50,000 diagnostic tests, aimed at alleviating the effects of Covid-19 in...
Minet Kenya has announced that it has added 32 new medical centres to the teachers' medical scheme. This brings to the number of medical facilities that are ava...
Equity Afia has opened two new medical centres in Ruaka and Githurai to complement the existing medical services offered by public and private health facilities...
The TeleAfya app has been launched in Kenya where it will provide telemedicine services to customers in Kenya.
Through the app, patients will be able to conn...
The Ministry of Health in Kenya has launched a COVID-19 status dashboard that contains current Kenyan data on the pandemic. The dashboard was created in partner...
Safaricom Foundation has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth Ksh. 1 million to hospitals in Uasin Gishu County as part of efforts to support the ...
P&G has donated Ksh. 6 million to the Government and relief agencies to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Kenya. The donation includes hygiene products...
Visa and MyDawa have partnered to enable Kenyans to be able to purchase crucial medication they badly need during the COVID-19 crisis.
The partnership is par...
The Nairobi Women’s Hospital (NWH) has become the latest hospital in Kenya to introduce telemedicine for its customers so that they can access healthcare servic...
Carrefour Supermarket has launched a month-long donation campaign in Kenya in partnership with the Kenya Red Cross to assist communities in need with donations....
Resident doctors at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), which is the nerve center of the government’s COVID-19 response, are not being supplied with adequate esse...
Finnfund has announced that it has invested Ksh. 100 million (USD 1 miilion) in e-commerce platform Kasha.
Kasha is an e-commerce platform (kasha.co.ke) tha...
Minet Kenya, the administrator of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) medical scheme, has launched a website and USSD to serve members of the scheme.
The ...
