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Why pharmaceutical distributors are uneasy with UAE trade deal

Pharmaceutical distributors warn National Assembly against ratifying Kenya-UAE CEPA trade agreement, say deal opens borders for harmful drugs.
By Denis Omondi 2025-11-19 12:28:56
Counties have been advised to be on high alert after Ethiopia confirmed its first Marburg virus disease outbreak in Jinka, Southern Ethiopia, with nine cases reported.
By David Njaaga 2025-11-18 15:52:55
A team of healthcare workers from a nearby clinic visited them as part of a schistosomiasis screening programme.
By Chebet Birir 2025-11-18 12:16:10
Immediate skin-to-skin contact has been shown to reduce mortality, minimise the risk of hypothermia and infection.
By Juliet Omelo 2025-11-18 11:43:52
Ruto said the new system of delivering medicines and other health commodities directly to hospitals will guarantee the uninterrupted provision of health services under the UHC programme.
By PCS 2025-11-17 13:09:56
It has been three weeks since ODM leader Raila Odinga fondly known as ‘Baba’, was laid to rest after he passed away in India, reportedly while seeking healing at an Ayurvedic facility.
By Gardy Chacha 2025-11-17 08:00:00
The disease could easily spread to Kenya given the significant cross-border movements between the three countries. It must also be remembered that the world is now a global village.
By Ayoki Onyango 2025-11-17 07:20:00
Canker sores, known medically as aphthous ulcers, are among the most common oral conditions worldwide with about one in four people experiencing them at some point.
By Ryan Kerubo 2025-11-17 06:30:00
According to the National Syndemic Diseases Control Council, Homa Bay county records the highest prevalence at about 15.2%, compared with the national average prevalence of 3.3%.
By Otuma Ongalo 2025-11-17 06:10:00
Dandruff, those small white flakes from the scalp, might seem like a minor inconvenience, but it affects millions worldwide, often sneaking into conversations about hair care, confidence and hygiene.
By Ryan Kerubo 2025-11-17 00:00:00
The secret lies in its chemistry. Garlic contains sulphur compounds, including diallyl disulfide and S-allyl cysteine, that are responsible for both its distinctive smell and its medicinal effects.
By The Conversation 2025-11-16 10:34:43
Medical Services PS said the marathon will not only be a sporting event but a momentous platform in the national and global efforts to end AIDS-related deaths by 2030.
By Patrick Vidija 2025-11-16 10:17:53