The National Hospital Insurance Fund is taking biometric data of Taita Taveta residents to help serve them better. She said the registration will further weed out fraudsters in the health sector and hasten service delivery. Mlagui said the registration is aimed at streamlining health services to the citizens. “The government is investing a lot in the expansion of health facilities across the country as part of the Big 4 Agenda,” Okoth said. Health services executive John Mwakima said the department had incorporated the community health volunteers in the socio-economic mapping of households in UHC across the county.

Source: The Star May 12, 2021 18:56 UTC