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An investigation exposed how Afrox charges N$510 to refill a cylinder containing 1 400 litres of oxygen, enough to help a severely ill Covid-19 patient breathe for about two hours.
Kenya’s Dr Jemimah Kariuki wins 2021 Global Health Award
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Dr Jemimah Kariuki, the recipient of the 2021 Global Health Award by WHO in recognition of her contribution to advancing global health.[Standard]
To Dr Jemimah Kariuki, the recipient of the 2021 Global Health Award by WHO in recognition of her contribution to advancing global health, is a major win for her, but all pregnant women globally.
Thanking Director-General Dr Tedros Abraham for conferring the Award to her Dr Kariuki, says it is also a recognition that maternal health matters to the World’s health body. This, she says, is a way of spreading the message that – no woman should die in the 21st Century while giving birth, worse of it dying alone in the house due to restrictions of Covid-19.
KEPSA donates PPEs to County Government of Mombasa
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The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) through the Kenya Healthcare Federation has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the County Government of Mombasa. The PPEs donations worth Ksh. 5 million have been donated to 3 counties; Mombasa, Kajiado and Machakos.
The PPEs are a donation by businessman Dr. Manu Chandaria through the COVID-19 fund to KEPSA. The donation was made as a response to the rising number of COVID-19 infections in the country.
KEPSA has launched a number of initiatives in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to highlight the importance of the partnership between the private and public sectors in Kenya. A 24-hour call center and a COVID-19 information portal were launched to aid business owners to get responses on business and health matters for their workers, to strengthen their supply chains, business initiatives, and economic mitigation. The