The Sh70 billion allocated to the Health ministry in the current financial year to improve services and facilities has had little impact. By EDITORIALMore by this AuthorThere is a glaring gap between intentions and desired objectives regarding public health and the reality on the ground. Without the public health facilities, most of the people would be locked out of access to healthcare. But many public institutions lack drugs, vital facilities and enough qualified workers to man them. There are four national referral hospitals: Kenyatta National Hospital, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital and the National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital.

Source: Daily Nation May 11, 2019 17:48 UTC