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Health services in Kiambu county are likely to be disrupted as doctors threaten to down their tools. The doctors are protesting delays in promotions, a lack of medical equipment, and punitive transfers. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU), while announcing the commencement of the strike after the expiry of the 21-day notice, called on the county to avert the strike by meeting their part of the bargain.
Health Services to be disrupted in Kiambu as doctors begin strike
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