Nation | by Collins Omulo
At least 16,200 patients have been attended to at the four newly-opened Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) hospitals, easing pressure on access to healthcare in Nairobi’s informal settlements.
The success, recorded in only a month, has eased pressure on Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and Mama Lucy Hospital. The four hospitals – Muthua-Uthiru, Ushirika in Dandora, Kiamaiko and Kayole-Soweto – were commissioned by President Uhuru Kenyatta in late February.
The 16-bed capacity hospitals are part of 24 new Level 2 and 3 hospitals being constructed across Nairobi’s informal settlements at a cost of Sh2 billion…
