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May 8, 2026
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Government moves to strengthen Mwalimu cover implementation

Government moves to strengthen Mwalimu cover implementation

The Government has announced new measures to strengthen the implementation of the Mwalimu Comprehensive Medical Cover under the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund as part of efforts to improve teachers’ access to quality healthcare. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale joined o..

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The Kenyan government is implementing new measures to bolster the Mwalimu Comprehensive Medical Cover for teachers, aiming to enhance their access to quality healthcare.

  • A recent two-day consultative retreat involved Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, KNUT, TSC, and SHA to review progress and address challenges.
  • Key developments include the operationalization of overseas referral services and the identification of four healthcare facilities for IVF services.
  • The government is establishing joint county-level coordination structures within one week to improve oversight and rapid response to issues affecting teachers.

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