Dar es Saalam, Jan. 15 -- Medical practitioners have vowed that they will, by all means, reject attempts by the government to regulate what they charge patients.

In their defense, the doctors' argue that their services are offered exclusively to the willing and those who feel that the rates are exorbitant are at liberty to keep off their jurisdictions.

The lamentations come amid the release of a report by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board which had been mandated with the task of reviewing fees charged by medical practitioners in the country.

As part of its mandate, the board was also expected to draw recommendations on how the country would go on to attain a better healthcare system.

The state through the team that is le...