Healthcare Services Disrupted in Nairobi, Isiolo, and Machakos Counties - August 2025
A deepening leadership crisis at The Nairobi Hospital has led to 12 insurance companies withdrawing their services, forcing patients to seek care elsewhere. In Isiolo County, community health promoters have suspended their services due to unpaid allowances, highlighting challenges in compensating frontline health workers. Meanwhile, healthcare services in Machakos County are being minimally delivered as officials deny a total paralysis despite an ongoing nurses' strike. The county's response followed a media report on the strike's impact.
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Mgogoro wa uongozi wazidi kuisakama Hospitali ya Nairobi | Kampuni 12 za bima zajiondoa
The Nairobi Hospital is facing a deepening leadership crisis, leading to 12 insurance companies withdrawing their services. This situation has forced patients to seek medical care elsewhere.
Community health promoters in Isiolo County suspend services over unpaid allowances
Community health promoters in Isiolo County have suspended their services due to unpaid allowances. This action highlights ongoing challenges in compensating frontline health workers for their vital contributions.
Health services paralyzed in Machakos as officials deny impact of nurses' strike
Healthcare services in Machakos County are minimally delivered, with officials denying total paralysis despite the ongoing nurses' strike. The county's response comes after a story aired by Citizen TV.