{
  "id": 18149186,
  "title": "KMPDU issues 21-day strike notice to 17 counties over unpaid doctors’ salary adjustments",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/kmpdu-issues-21-day-strike-notice-to-17-counties-over-unpaid-doctors",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T16:32:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/kmpdu-issues-21-day-strike-notice-to-17-counties-over-unpaid-doctors-salary-adjustments"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a 21-day strike notice to 17 county governments over their failure to implement doctors’ basic salary adjustments, warning that medical practitioners in the affected counties will withdraw their services on November 25, 2026, if the outstanding payments are not effected. Speaking on Wednesday, November […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "KMPDU issues 21-day strike ultimatum to 17 counties over doctors’ salaries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/kmpdu-issues-21-day-strike-ultimatum-to-17-counties-over-doctors",
        "published": "2026-11-04T15:06:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}