Governor Bii Distributes Ksh 54 Million in Medical Supplies to 138 Health Facilities
Uasin Gishu County has received a major boost in its healthcare sector with the dispatch of Ksh 54 million worth of medical supplies from the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA). The supplies, which include essential medications and medical equipment, will be distributed to all 138 healthcare facilities across the county.This initiative is seen as a critical step in ensuring that residents continue to access necessary healthcare services as the county begins the new year. Speaking during the dispatch, Governor Jonathan Bii expressed his commitment to improving healthcare delivery in Uasin Gishu, emphasizing that the timely arrival of these supplies would help address the medical needs of the county’s population.“This dispatch is a crucial part of our efforts to guarantee that our people have continued access to vital medications,” Governor Bii said. “We are determined to strengthen our healthcare systems, ensuring that both urban and rural residents receive the treatment they need, especially during times when healthcare demand is at its peak.”The governor was joined by his deputy, Hon. Evans Kapkea, and other key county officials as they oversaw the logistics of the medical supplies distribution. They reaffirmed their commitment to further improving health services in the county in 2025.“The importance of having well-stocked healthcare facilities cannot be overstated,” said Deputy Governor Kapkea. “This timely intervention will ensure that our facilities can provide the best possible care to our people.”The medical supplies will be distributed immediately to the facilities, including hospitals, health centers, and dispensaries, ensuring that all corners of Uasin Gishu are equipped to handle health emergencies and daily healthcare needs.As the county looks ahead, this supply of essential medical resources represents a significant investment in the health and well-being of Uasin Gishu residents. The county government promises continued efforts to expand and improve healthcare access across the region. Read More