Nurses in public hospitals in the city have reportedly officially joined their counterparts in the strike. Others in medical training colleges are also expected to withdraw their services over the weekend.
Nurses in public hospitals in various parts of the country have been on strike since December 3. While announcing the nation wide strike, National Union of Nurses Secretary General Seth Panyako said the nurses would not return to work until the government recognised the their union - Kenya National Union of Nurses - saying it was a constitutional right for workers to be represented by a trade union.
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