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Speaking during a visit to King Fahad Hospital in Lamu County, Duale said 70,000 residents in Lamu had registered with SHA, including 21,000 who signed up on Thursday alone.
The campaign as announced by Health CS Aden Duale will run from July 5 to 14, 2025, targeting children aged 9 months to 14 years for typhoid vaccination and those aged 9 to 59 months for measles-rubella.
KMPDU Secretary General Dr. Davji Atellah assured the interns comprising medical officers, pharmacists, and dentists that they will receive their full dues as stipulated in the binding agreement.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says all medical bills for those injured during the June 17 and 25 demonstrations will be fully waived.
In some instances, hospitals admitted patients unnecessarily, while others submitted claims for non-existent patients despite already operating at full capacity.
In a statement released on Saturday, June 21, 2025, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the shift marks a critical step in advancing Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda.
CS Duale defended the Kenya Kwanza administration's track record, stating that progress is being made in areas such as infrastructure, education, and security despite economic challenges.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the programme on Saturday, noting that the cards will provide young mothers with uninterrupted access to antenatal and postnatal care.
Describing the equipment as a game-changer, Duale said the advanced scanner would transform diagnostic services and significantly enhance patient care across the region.
The committee, led by Prof Elizabeth Bukusi, is gathering evidence on the state of organ transplant services in the country. In Uasin Gishu, the team is focusing on claims tied to kidney transplants, with Mediheal Hospital named in connection to some of the cases.
The deal was unveiled on Monday, June 9, 2025, during a high-level engagement between Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and a Chinese delegation headed by China's Ambassador to Kenya, Guo Haiyan.
In a statement on Friday, Principal Secretary for Medical Services Ouma Oluga said the country is currently facing shortages of the BCG, Polio, and Rota Virus vaccines.