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Kenya Doctors' Strike Ends

The 3-week long doctors' strike which brought hospital services to a halt has been called off after the government agreed to the doctors' demands.

Kenya: Doctors End Three-Week Strike

Capital FM, 5 October 2012

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) on Thursday called off its three-week strike after the government pledged to address all the grievances that… Read more »

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Kenya: Doctors Call Off Strike

The Star, 5 October 2012

DOCTORS yesterday called off their three-week long strike after the government heed to their demands. Read more »
Kenya: Doctors Threaten to Stop Emergency Work

The Star, 4 October 2012

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union has threatened to withdraw the doctors it had allowed to deal with emergency cases at the Moi Teaching and Referral… Read more »

Doctors at the start of the protest 3 weeks ago.

Kenya: Doctors Consult Over Strike

The Star, 1 October 2012

Officials of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) are currently held up in a meeting with the union's National Executive Council (NEC). Read more »
Kenya: Minister Finally Engages Medics Despite Job Advertisements

Capital FM, 27 September 2012

Efforts to end the doctors strike have started with Medical Services Minister Anyang' Nyong'o finally meeting with officials of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and… Read more »

Kenyan Minister Moves to Replace Striking Doctors

Medical Services Minister Anyang' Nyong'o has moved to hire 1,000 new doctors to replace striking doctors in the face of reports that 50 patients are dying per day due to a lack of ... Read more »
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Doctors in Kenya Go on Strike

More than 3,000 medical practitioners countrywide are expected to take part in a strike after they said the government turned a deaf ear to their grievances. Read more »
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