PS Mary Muthoni Reviews Airport Preparedness in Response to MPox Emergency
Mombasa Public Health and Professional Standards Permanent Secretary, Ms. Mary Muthoni, visited Moi International Airport to evaluate the preparedness measures in light of the World Health Organization's declaration of MPox as a public health emergency.
This visit underscores the government's commitment to strengthening border controls and ensuring robust measures are in place to prevent the virus's entry and spread within the country.
During her inspection, the PS reviewed screening processes, quarantine facilities, and the readiness of health personnel to manage any suspected cases effectively. This proactive approach forms a key part of the national strategy to safeguard public health and prevent potential outbreaks.