Saving lives and livelihoods is a priority as our country continues to receive enhanced rains.

This afternoon, I chaired the National Disaster Response Technical Committee in Karen as part of our strategy of consolidating and strengthening mitigation measures.

Technology and Innovation have the power to enhance the speed and efficiency with which we deliver healthcare services to our people. Today I had the pleasure to witness how Zipline is using drones to safely deliver medical supplies to various destinations.

Zipline has made…

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I was honored to join the great people of Kisumu County and their leadership led by Deputy Governor Dr Mathews Owili and Senator Prof Tom Ojienda for this year's World Malaria Day at Pawteng Primary School at…

Today I join the people of Kisumu County at Pawteng Primary School grounds in Awasi for the commemoration of World Malaria Day.

Cross-border Collaboration is critical in managing our healthcare, more so following important lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic. This morning I opened the Africa CDC Eastern Africa Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (ReSCO) meeting being hosted in Nairobi.

I…

Join us today at Pawteng Primary School grounds in Awasi, Kisumu County as we mark World Malaria Day!

Under the theme “Gender Health Equity and Human Rights,” this year’s commemoration emphasizes collective action towards a malaria-free Kenya, while advocating for human rights…

Today I joined a panel discussion on Health and Life Sciences at AmCham Business Summit, currently underway at Windsor Hotel in Nairobi.

I shared on the Government of Kenya's efforts to deliver Universal Health Coverage through expansion of Primary Healthcare Care [PHC] in a…

This afternoon the-Whole-of-Nation Approach committee briefed the country on the negotiations to end the doctors' strike entering its 41st day.

The Ministry of Health has got Ksh.3.5 billion salary arrears accrued from 2017 to 2024 June, which will be paid in five…

I hosted the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Kenya H.E Sebastian Groth who paid me a courtesy call.

We discussed progress on the ongoing negotiations for the development of the Pandemic Treaty and amendments to the International Health Regulations 2005,…

NHIF will embark on payment of pending claims including claims under the Linda Mama programme that had become a concern across the health sector.

I must emphasise that only legitimate and reconciled claims will be paid and I have instructed NHIF to ensure that the process of…

This morning as agreed at the Whole of Nation Approach talks yesterday, I chaired a meeting between the Ministry of Health and KMPDU officials to iron out the remaining issues so as to bring to an end the ongoing doctors' strike.

We discussed among other issues salary arrears,…

My deepest condolences to the families of the late Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla and the other gallant soldiers who lost their lives in the helicopter crash this afternoon.

The Whole-Of-Nation Approach Committee met representatives of KMPDU this afternoon to discuss the remaining unresolved issues cited in their strike notice.

The meeting was chaired by Head of the Public Service Felix Koskei with representation from Ministry of Health, Council of…