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NMS to set up two ICUs for critically ill Covid-19 patients in the city

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By  Collins Omulo

Reporter

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Nairobi County has recorded  3,760 out of the 7,577 countrywide cases as of July 4, 2020.
  • Dr Mbae said NMS has put in place a robust incidence management system.
  • NMS will also put up 24 fully-equipped level two and three health facilities in the slums.

The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has begun the process of setting up 28-bed intensive care units (ICUs) at two of the city county’s hospitals.

These units will cater for critically ill Covid-19 patients even as Kenya stares at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic.

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