The Kenya National Union of Nurses has called on the government to support mission health facilities to boost the healthcare services in the country. Secretary General Seth Panyako said health is among the Big 4 agenda for the government and allocating funds to mission hospitals will boost healthcare services. Panyako spoke on Tuesday when he signed a Collective Bargain Agreement on behalf of the union with Tenwek Mission Hospital in Nakuru. Read: Relief for patients as Kisii nurses call off strikeThe CBA is meant to regulate terms and conditions of service for employees in the mission hospital. Tenwek Mission Hospital CEO Geoffrey Lang’at thanked the nurses union for being understanding and signing the agreement.

Source: The Star February 19, 2019 19:30 UTC