According to the Kemsa acting CEO Edward Njoroge, the Authority has constituted a Covid-19 management Rapid Response Team to ensure the efficient supply of Physical Protective Equipment (PPE), among other medical supply items. As directed by Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Friday, Njoroge confirmed that the Authority is well placed to respond to the immediate health facilities needs for Covid-19 management. Working round the clock, the Covid-19 Rapid Response team at Kemsa, he said, is banking on information technology systems to ensure speedy order fulfilment to more than 8,000 health facilities countrywide. Our Covid-19 Rapid Response team is ensuring efficient order management through our Logistics Management Information System (LMIS) and the KEMSA e-mobile information technology solutions,” Njoroge said. He said Kemsa has already optimized its distribution system to ensure doorstep delivery at all health facility levels nationally.

Source: The Star July 30, 2021 16:07 UTC