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The Nairobi Hospital has entered into a partnership with the United Nations to set up a Sh1.1 billion coronavirus treatment facility that will offer preference to the global organisation’s workers and family members in Africa. The centre, which will have an operating theatre, laboratory, radiology and physiology services and 150 beds, including 25 intensive-care […]
The Ministry of Energy requires more than Sh10 billion to connect or upgrade electricity connectivity to all Level 2 to Level 5 hospitals for the leased medical equipment service (MES). Under the Universal Health Connectivity (UHC) project, Energy Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter told Parliament that the budget estimate for power connections to new health […]
Lifestyle shifts in society are also creating trend adjustment in healthcare, influencing modern designs and finishes as well as medical infrastructure. In the public sector, construction of most hospitals was in the 80s, through to 2000. Since devolution, however, quite a chunk of new health facilities have been built across public and private scenes. […]
In the recent past, the government has mobilised resources to limit the spread and reduce mortality from Covid-19. Apart from the medical interventions, other measures taken include restriction of movement, wearing masks in public and reducing public transport and closure on non-essential businesses such as bars. Some of these restrictions have played a great […]
The real estate sector grew at the slowest pace in six years in the three months to September last year, hurt by jitters over the prolonged electioneering period and a credit crunch. Fresh data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicate that the construction sector, a major driver of economic growth in […]
The Aga Khan University Hospital and an India-based hospital will next year separately install Positron Emission Tomography (PET) CT scanner and Cyclotron cancer diagnosis machines locally, cutting medical costs for patients who travel abroad for the service. The Aga Khan University Hospital will offer the PET-CT Cyclotron scan from March while Bangalore-based HealthCare Global […]
