County News

Remmy Butia 06 Jun, 2024

TWO NEW OPERATING THEATRES TO BE OPENED

In a continued demonstration of its commitment to meet the County’s increased demand for surgical procedures, the County Department of Health and Sani...

Remmy Butia 06 Jun, 2024

PARTNERSHIPS ARE KEY TO DRIVING HEALTHCARE FORWARD

The Chief Officer for Health and Sanitation Fredrick Kiptum has expressed optimism that increased public-private partnerships in the health sector wil...

Remmy Butia 06 Jun, 2024

COUNTY TRAINS COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSISTANTS IN BID TO ENHANCE UHC

At least 97 Community Health Assistants (CHAs) drawn from all the six sub counties have been trained by the County Government of Nandi in partnership ...

Remmy Butia 05 Jun, 2024

CHIEF OFFICER FOR HEALTH RESTATES COMMITMENT TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN NANDI

The Chief Officer for Health and Sanitation Fredrick Kiptum has vowed that his department would remain committed to delivering quality healthcare to a...

Remmy Butia 29 May, 2024

COLLABORATION TO ENHANCE SCHOOL HEALTH IN NANDI

Effective, sustainable progress in comprehensive school health depends on a common vision, shared responsibilities and harmonized actions among health...

Remmy Butia 28 May, 2024

MALARIA IN PREGNANCY (MIP) REVIEW MEETING HELD IN TINDIRET

Malaria in pregnancy is a significant cause of severe maternal anaemia, low-birth-weight babies, premature delivery, miscarriage and stillbirth. These...

Remmy Butia 27 May, 2024

MAKING EVERY SCHOOL A HEALTH – PROMOTING SCHOOL

Health Promotion aims to create a healthy school environment by promoting the general health and wellbeing of learners and educators, and by addressin...

Remmy Butia 23 May, 2024

CONSTRUCTION OF CHEPNYOGOSON DISPENSARY IN KURKUNG/SURUNGAI WARD NEARS COMPLETION

The construction of an out- patient block at Chepnyogoson Dispensary in Kurgung/Surungai Ward, Mosop Sub County is nearing completion. The Chief Of...

Remmy Butia 22 May, 2024

RISING TO THE CHALLENGE, DELIVERING OXYGEN TO SAVE LIVES

Medical oxygen is an indispensable element of the health system, vital for treating a wide range of medical conditions and foundational for establishi...

Remmy Butia 21 May, 2024

STRATEGIES FOR ENGAGING STAKEHOLDERS IN GENDER BASED VIOLENCE RESPONSE

Today the Department of Health and that of Social Welfare in partnership with JHPIEGO and HJFMRI-Walter Reed spearheaded a meeting for Combating Gende...

Remmy Butia 20 May, 2024

NEW CHEPTONON DISPENSARY TAKES SHAPE 

A new dispensary is under construction in Cheptonon, Songhor/Soba Ward in Tindiret Sub County. The emerging health care facility is designed to pro...

Mitchelle Jelimo 13 May, 2024

NANDI NURSES JOIN REST OF THE WORLD IN MARKING INTERNATIONAL NURSES WEEK

The theme for this year’s International Nurses’ and Midwives’ Week is “Our Nurses, Our Future: The Economic Power of Care”. The commemoration saw all ...