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MoH seeks Sh100m to conduct public participation on suspended UHC laws

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Ministry of Health headquarters, Nairobi. [File, Standard]

The Ministry of Health has requested Parliament to allocate Sh100 million, for sensitisation and public participation on the Social Health Insurance Act (SHIA); which was recently declared unconstitutional by the court.

The High Court nullified the Social Health Insurance Act 2023, the Primary Healthcare Act 2023, and the Digital Health Act 2023, which have replaced the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF).

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