Machakos County Senator engineer Francis Maliti as he chaired a meeting with doctors from Machakos. (Photo/Cyprian Muthoka)Machakos County doctors have been challenged to provide quality healthcare to all residents regardless of the backgrounds they come from.The County Senator engineer Francis Maliti chaired a meeting between the CEC Health, the Chief Officer and Machakos Level 5 doctors led by the Medical Superintendent and the Doctors' Union Officials to deliberate on ways of improving and sustaining the provision of the highest possible healthcare to all."I am committed to addressing key issues that doctors from this County raise such as funding of the sector as well as their welfare," said Maliti.The Senator urged health stakeholders in the county to subsidize the prices for medicine in the major public hospitals within Machakos.Maliti also said that the County government of Machakos is aimed at saving lives lost due to lack of medication owing to lack of enough funds to purchase drugs.He called on the health stakeholders to treat all patients equally regardless of the backgrounds they come from.

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