Machakos Governor Mutua revokes licenses of ‘illegal health facilities’Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua addressing people after crackdown on private medical service providers. “In Machakos, we are implementing the Universal Health Coverage where all residents who have signed up are enjoying free medical services in all public health facilities. SEE ALSO :Machakos targets 100pc transition to secondary schoolsFor level 3 facilities, the governor announced that privately run health facilities will only be allowed to operate a minimum of 100 metres away. We want to ensure that impunity and disregard of established regulations are done away with in Machakos,” Dr Mutua charged. Early February, governor Mutua led a crackdown on several facilities outside Machakos level 5 Hospital and busted several clinics and chemist shops selling Government-branded medicine and assorted medical gear.

Source: Standard Digital June 17, 2019 11:48 UTC