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Actualizing universal health coverage for kenyans is one of President William Ruto's main goals, which raises eyebrows on why in his first budget, allocation to the health sector has been reduced by five billion shilling to kshs 141.2 billion compared to the higher allocation in the previous financial year. however, the 2023/24 budget has brought about the addition of a digital health platform that will facilitate the delivery of health services in hospitals.
Health sector gets Sh5.6bn funding cut in 2023/.24 Budget
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