Sh3bn emergency allowance for frontline health teams released - News Summed Up

Sh3bn emergency allowance for frontline health teams released


By ANGELA OKETCH More by this AuthorThe Ministry of Health has finally released Sh3.4 billion for allowances and benefits for frontline healthcare workers dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. County governments will receive Sh2.3 billion for the health workers. They will also get an additional Sh20 million for psychological support to the health care workers. HARMONISE ALLOWANCEEarlier, 17 cadres of health professionals had demanded the release of their three-month risk allowance that President Kenyatta awarded them in May. Public health officers, community health officers, radiographers, nutritionists among others were getting Sh10,000.


Source: Daily Nation July 07, 2020 19:41 UTC



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