The Nairobi Hospital Marks International Nurses Week 2026 with Tribute to Nurses

PS Muthoni reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening the nursing profession as a key pillar in achieving Universal Health Coverage. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Nairobi Hospital has celebrated International Nurses Week 2026, honoring the invaluable contributions of nurses to healthcare in Kenya. The event underscored the critical role nurses play, particularly in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Nurses manage approximately 75 percent of Level 2 and Level 3 health facilities in Kenya.
Key figures included Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni and The Nairobi Hospital CEO Felix Osano.
The theme, "Our Nurses, Our Future: Empowered Nurses Save Lives," highlighted the importance of investing in nurses' training, working conditions, and leadership development.

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