Governor Wamatangi And PS Tum Discuss Partnership For Improved Healthcare In Kiambu County

Nairobi, Kenya, April 3, 2023 

The Governor of Kiambu County, His Excellency Hon Kimani Wamatangi, visited the Principal Secretary of Medical Services, Eng. Peter Tum, today. The meeting focused on the Kenya Kwanza priority areas for achieving Universal Health Coverage, as well as the Ministry of Health's partnership with the Kiambu County government to equip hospitals and enhance service delivery.
During the discussions, the PS commended Governor Wamatangi for his efforts to improve healthcare in Kiambu County. The partnership between the Ministry of Health and the County government is crucial in realizing the goal of Universal Health Coverage. The PS also acknowledged the Governor's dedication and commitment to providing quality healthcare services to the people of Kiambu County.
The Kenya Kwanza program aims to provide affordable, accessible, and quality healthcare services to all Kenyans. The partnership between the Ministry of Health and the Kiambu County government is a significant step towards achieving this goal. The program focuses on increasing the availability and accessibility of essential medicines, strengthening health systems, and improving the quality of health services.
The PS emphasized the need for continuous collaboration and cooperation between the Ministry of Health and County governments to achieve the Kenya Kwanza goals. The partnership will ensure that hospitals are equipped with modern equipment and technology to provide quality healthcare services to all Kenyans, regardless of their location or financial status.
Governor Wamatangi expressed his appreciation for the support and partnership from the Ministry of Health.