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NHIF biometric identification move among changes geared for UHC adoption and escalation

You have until 11th July 2021 to visit your nearest National Hospital Insurance Fund and start the process of shifting your NHIF identification from the current physical card to the biometric identification method. “The great migration from a card to...

Kenya now boasts a new mental health action plan

Mental health remains an integral pillar in the country’s health system and social-economic development meaning that there should be concerted efforts to boost mental health care systems through investment, dedication and planning for resources, coordination, oversight, awareness creation and...

Kenya decries inequalities in the availability, access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

The government of Kenya has decried the inequalities in the availability, access, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines as the numbers stand at 166,000 confirmed positive about 114,000 recoveries and 3000 deaths since the pandemic was first reported. While speaking at a...

The Rising Covid-19 Cases in The Third Wave of The Pandemic

In the past few weeks, Kenya has registered an increase in the positivity rate of covid-19 up to about 22 per cent from 5 per cent in the previous period. Despite there being an introduction of the vaccine in the...

Covid-19 in Africa and How Governments Have Adopted Measures To Curb its Spread

The first case of Covid-19  in the world was first reported in Wuhan, China in 2019. However, the origin of the virus and transmission to human beings is still unknown. It was speculated that the virus could have originated...

Fighting the Conscious Battle Against Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

I Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a mental health disorder that continues to serve as a menace to society with its cumbersome effects. Fighting a conscious battle entails being in the moment, that you may be aware of ADHD. It...

Most Kenyans state that they will be worse off financially if the spread of Covid-19 continues

The negative impact of Covid-19 on the country’s economy continues to be felt across the country in almost all households. It is said that nine out of ten Kenyans say that they will be worse off financially if the...

Looking at the positive side of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Lynn Anyango what is really going on in the world right now might think I am crazy right? Covid-19 is devastating but we all have to be strong and believe that God is going to take this pandemic away...

World AIDS Day and the COVID – 19 Pandemic

By Brian Onuonga. Each year, on 1st December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite on this day to show their support for people living with HIV and to remember those who succumbed to AIDS-related illnesses....

Artificial Intelligence and the future of employment

By Billy Gibendi Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation have a huge part in our society, we don't know what is to come. There are things that we do on a daily basis, that robots can't automate for example love and...

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