Category: Garissa

Garissa Referral Hospital tests strength of Ebola isolation facility – VIDEO

Garissa Referral Hospital tests strength of Ebola isolation facility

Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital has showcased its Ebola preparedness measures, including a 20-bed isolation unit and trained emergency response teams, despite having no confirmed or suspected cases in the county.

CS Duale, Garissa Governor Nathif Commission Ebola Preparedness and Isolation Facility

The Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale and Mr. Nathif Jama, the Governor of Garissa County, officially commissioned the Ebola Preparedness and…

Garissa Collects 350 Pints of Blood as New Regional Transfusion Centre Boosts Healthcare

Garissa County marked the 2026 World Blood Donor Day celebrations with the successful collection of 350 pints of blood, a milestone hailed…

Garissa Boda Boda Chairman calls for blood donation ahead of World Blood Donor Day

Garissa County Boda Boda Chairman Hussein Haji Dekow urged members of the public, particularly young people and boda boda operators, to support local blood collection efforts.

Garissa County Referral Hospital Undergoes Transformation to Enhance Quality Healthcare Delivery

Garissa County Referral Hospital is undergoing a comprehensive transformation through infrastructure upgrades, staff development, and improved resource management.

Garissa County records first telemedicine-assisted surgery

Garissa Referral Hospital successfully performing its first Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) to advance specialized healthcare services in North Eastern Kenya on Thursday.

Garissa to Host Public Participation Forum on Proposed Shisha Ban Rules

Garissa will host a regional public participation forum on June 18 as the Ministry of Health seeks views on proposed rules that would ban shisha smoking and waterpipe tobacco products nationwide.

How Wajir Became Northern Kenya’s Key Trade Gateway to Somalia and Ethiopia

Wajir is gaining national attention ahead of Madaraka Day 2026 as cross-border trade with Somalia and Ethiopia boosts livestock, transport and regional commerce in northern Kenya.