Nurses strike: Doctors now issue 7-day ultimatum
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) noted that the strike, which has now stretched beyond 40 days, has left patients without care that no other cadre of health worker can provide.
The union said the extended absence of nurses had also placed doctors under growing strain, warning that hospitals were becoming unsafe without adequate nursing support.
The union said the situation had moved beyond an ordinary labour dispute, and accused the government of inaction that has disrupted essential health services across the country.
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