26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me thank the Cabinet Secretary for being here today. Sometimes, I wonder how she is going to manage this Ministry. Has she thought of resigning because of the situation?
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26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is related to the pressure the Cabinet Secretary is facing. Anyway, let me go back to my question. There is an outbreak of Kala-azar in both Log-logo and Laisamis. I wanted to know if the Cabinet Secretary is aware and what action she has taken. I have two patients, one in Nyeri and one in Eastleigh. The one in Nyeri died last week. My condolences to the family. However, what I came to know is that SHA pays for bed and surgery only. What happens if somebody is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), ...
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26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I asked a question about payments to SHA related to medical and ICU matters, but I did not hear the answer. Secondly, the Cabinet Secretary did not tell us about prevention of Kala-azar. How is she going to help us in preventing it? Will it be through fumigation or what? The most important thing is prevention of the disease.
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26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Let me answer that question---
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26 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Let me answer the question, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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20 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will only take two minutes because of the flight to Mombasa. First of all, let me thank Sen. Hamida for the Statement she brought in regards to medical interns. In fact, the problem is not only with medical interns. It is with all health workers in our hospitals, health centers and dispensaries. I went to Laisamis Hospital in Marsabit County in January. There was a nurse working on a patient without gloves. She was wearing nylon paper while treating an extremely ill boy. He needed some infusions and the pipe that is supposed ...
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20 Feb 2025 in Senate:
Yes, thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I want to take less than a minute. I want the Cabinet Secretary for Health to take note that there are people in Marsabit dying as we speak. He must dispatch his team to Marsabit and a place called Loglogo specifically, Karare, Shurr, Jaldesa and Laisamis. Our people are suffering. I ask the President to
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20 Feb 2025 in Senate:
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20 Feb 2025 in Senate:
please take note that the people of Marsabit are having a lot of problems on the kala-azar issue. Having said that, let me thank Sen. Hamida once again for the Statement. Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
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