PHOTO | PSCUResidents of Nairobi’s slums will, from January, start enjoying better health services with completion of the construction and rehabilitation of 24 new hospitals by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS). “The idea is to take health services as close to the people as is possible,” he said. “Embarrassment”The Head of State decried poor health services in slums, more than 50 years after independence and seven years into devolution. Big promiseNMS Director-General Mohammed Badi promised in July that all health facilities would be completed in 100 days. The plan included rehabilitation of five other health facilities across the capital at a cost of Sh300 million.

Source: Daily Nation December 13, 2020 16:07 UTC