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MoH to post interns by July 1, as govt pledges to settle all pending bills

UHC workers

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) workers display a copy of the Daily Nation newspaper while protesting outside Parliament Buildings in Nairobi on May 21, 2025.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Health CS Duale said the government has pledged to address the longstanding concerns that have plagued the health sector.
  • Treasury CS John Mbadi announced Sh6.2 billion for UHC program management and coordination during the budget reading.

The government has committed to settling all pending arrears owed to healthcare professionals and to fully implementing return-to-work agreements previously signed with striking medical workers.

At the same time, the government has resolved the internship issue and will post the medical interns on July 1.