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The nationwide doctor's strike entered its seventh day today, paralyzing services at two key referral hospitals, the Kenyatta Referral Hospital and Kenyatta University Teaching Hospitals. This after more doctors withdrew their services, and joined the striking doctors. Making good their threat to upscale the strike a full-blown boycott, the doctors union says it will withdraw services from Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital on Thursday and stage a major demonstration in the capital on Friday, which will culminate a total paralysis in the health sector.
Doctors strike goes full scale
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