List/Grid Monthly Archives: January 2011
Health insurers tap bio-card to stem surging fraud cases
SOURCE: BUSINESS DAILY By STEVE MBOGO Posted Monday, January 31 2011 at 00:00 Insurance companies are rushing to phase out photo cards in favour of fingerprint technology hoping to curb…
Health Training Gets a Jab
SOURCE: DAILY NATION Benjamin Muindi 30 January 2011 Nairobi — The award of a charter to Mount Kenya University (MKU) last week opened up new frontiers in training of health…
Hospital administration must be re-engineered scientifically
Published on 29/01/2011 By Anyang’ Nyong’o SOURCE: THE STANDARD Hospital administration is a science and not an art, although a good administrator needs to have a good appreciation of the…
Drinking contest turns tragic
SOURCE – CAPITAL FM KISUMU, Kenya, Jan 31 – A drinking competition turned tragic over the weekend in Kisumu after one of the participants lost consciousness and died. Another competitor…
Corruption Threatens Swine Flu Spread in Kenya
By Gitonga Njeru Freelance Writer – Kenya Thursday, 27 January 2011 18:26 With the flu season already here, Kenya’s porous borders are at a great risk of an outbreak of…
The Unexploited Herbal Pharmac
Gatonye Gathura 27 January 2011 Nairobi — Kenya and other African states are sitting on a fortune in the form of unexploited natural cures and pharmacies. The country can not…
Fire at Kenyatta Hospital, no injuries
BY BERNARD MOMANYI NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 26 – A fire broke out at the Kenyatta National Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, causing panic as patients were quickly evacuated from the affected…
Poor use of nets derails malaria war in Africa
Source – Daily Nation By JOY WANJA January 29, 2011 Pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa remain at risk of malaria due to poor use of treated mosquito nets. According to…
Bar owners lose court battle against alcohol laws
By BENSON WAMBUGU osted Tuesday, January 25 2011 at 00:00 The alcoholic beverages industry players face further revenue losses after High Court ordered the full implementation of the alcohol control…
Turkish doctors leave for Kenya for medical help
Monday, 24 January 2011 09:28 A team from the Doctors of the World left for Kenya on Sunday under a project supported by the Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency…
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