Equity Afya Healthcare now in Kilifi County
By Robby Ngoba Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Equity Afya, a healthcare initiative by Equity Group Foundation, has opened its newly 134 outpatient...
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Striking Doctors in Msambweni Kwale Blocked from Addressing Media
By Caroline Katana Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A standoff unfolded on Monday at the gates of Msambweni County Referral Hospital when striking...
DUALE Vows to Root out KEMSA Wastage as a Result of Expired Medicines
By Harrison Kivisu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Health Cabinet secretary Aden Duale has raised concerns over wastage resulting from expired drugs at...
Three Dead, as Cholera Outbreak Spreads in Kwale
By: Caroline Katana Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com A deadly cholera outbreak has hit Kwale County, claiming the lives of three people, including...
The Nairobi Hospital Launches Home Blood Collection Service
By Marvel Simiyu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Nairobi, 9 June 2025 – The Nairobi Hospital has officially launched its Home Blood Collection...
Duale Vows to Weed out Fake Medical Practitioners
By Harrison Kivisu Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Health cabinet secretary Aden Duale said the ministry was committed to actualise the universal health...
Coast Chapter UHC Nurses Threaten to Strike Over Unfavorable Employment Terms
By Harrison Kivisu Email, thecoasnewspaper@gmail.com Nurses contracted under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme in the Coast Chapter have threatened...
FIDA-Kenya to Sue Pandya Hospital Over Negligence
By Mwakwaya Raymond Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com The Federation of Women Lawyers-Kenya has condemned an incident involving an alleged sexual assault of...
Safaricom Moves in to Realize Regional Healthcare Security
By Raymond Mwakwaya Email, thecoastnewspaper@gmail.com Telecommunication giant, Safaricom PLC, has backed East Africa regional member states' resolutions to strengthen the...
TB Vaccine to be Available Soon, Government Assures Patients
By Simon Mwalimu Cephas Email, thecoastnewspapergmail.com Health cabinet secretary Deborah Mlongo Barasa has assured Kenyans that the tuberculosis (TB) vaccine...
