HEALTH Minister, Elijah Muchima, says the reduced allocation to the health sector from 11.8 percent to 10.7 percent in the 2025 budget will not affect operations in the sector. Commenting on the 2025 budget allocation to the health sector, Muchima said there was no need to worry, emphasising the need to use resources prudently. “I’m sure you know the period we are in, and you know what we are going through. We are going through difficulties. We had to readjust the 2024 budget to accommodate certain interventions. We are not in a honeymoon as such, everything has to be squeezed a bit. Look, we have already done much in the health sector. We already have medications in hospitals. We are...

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