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Wajir Governor boosts health services by commissioning 200 new healthcare workers

Wajir Governor boosts health services by commissioning 200 new healthcare workers

Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi has claimed that his administration is struggling with pilferage of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and essential medical items at various health facilities across the county. This comes despite Governor Abdullahi’s administration allocating 40 percent of its annual budget to healthcare, with healthcare workers alone consuming a substantial Sh2 billion. Speaking at the Wajir Afya House during the commissioning of 200 healthcare workers on Thursday, Governor Abdullahi stated that his administration is also grappling with staff attendance issues at various work stations. He attributed these problems to the presence of ghost workers, which he said has adversely affected…
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