Another Kenyan doctor has succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease.
Another Doctor succumbs to Covid-19
The number of specialist doctors who have succumbed to covid-19 rises to 14
Another Doctor succumbs to Covid-19
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In an update by the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), Dr. Andrew Njuguna died after a month-long battle with the Coronavirus disease.
KMPDU described Dr. Njuguna as a brilliant dentist, and a vibrant member of the Kenya Dental Association.
“The medical profession has lost a brilliant dentist after a month of battling COVID-19. Dr. Andrew Machua Njuguna. was a vibrant member of the @kenyadental Association. Heartfelt condolences to the family, friends & dental fraternity. May his soul rest in eternal peace,” tweeted KMPDU.
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Dr. Andrew Njuguna who has succumbed to Covid-19
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His death raises the number of specialist doctors who have succumbed to Covid-19 to 14.
Dr. Njuguna's death comes barely a day after KMPDU called off a strike by doctors after reaching an agreement with the Ministry of Health.
Health workers in Kenya had downed their tools demanding better treatment by government during the covid-19 pandemic.
They accused government of not providing protective equipment for them during the pandemic, among other things.
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