Government sets aside Ksh 2.4 billion to end neglected tropical diseases

The government has set aside 2.4 billion shillings to help eradicate neglected tropical diseases in the country. Health Principal Secretary Susan Mochache says statistics show that 25 million Kenyans are at a risk of tropical diseases. Mochache however noted that the government is fully committed to exploring innovative ways to accelerate progress towards ending Neglected Tropical Diseases by the year 2030.