Description
Sibionics Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Kenya
Advanced Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Price: KSh 8,500 (exclusive of delivery)
In stock – Registered by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) and CE-marked for safety, GS1 is the next step in diabetes care for Kenya, CE-marked for use in Europe
Afya Shop offers the Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM); a reliable diabetes monitoring device designed for accuracy, comfort, and ease of use.
This CE-marked and Kenya PPB approved device delivers real-time glucose tracking for up to 14 days with no finger pricks required and get a new glucose reading every 5 minutes.
The Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) helps you see where your glucose is, where it’s heading, and how food, activity, and stress affect your body all in real time..
Key Features of the Sibionics GS1 CGM
Continuous, Real-Time Glucose Tracking
Monitor your blood sugar levels 24/7 with precise continuous glucose monitoring technology. Stay informed about glucose fluctuations in real time to make better health decisions.
Comfortable, Painless Wear
The dual-spring applicator ensures smooth, painless sensor placement on the upper arm, making it a truly wearable glucose monitor for everyday use.
Waterproof and Long-Lasting
Enjoy the freedom to live actively. The Sibionics GS1 sensor is waterproof, so you can swim, shower, or exercise without worry.
Each sensor lasts 14 days, providing consistent, continuous glucose monitoring without frequent replacements.
Clinically Accurate (Low MARD of 8.83%)
Engineered with high precision, the Sibionics GS1 offers dependable accuracy comparable to leading CGM devices worldwide.
Certified, Trusted, and Approved in Kenya
This CE-marked and PPB-approved CGM device meets international and local standards for medical devices, ensuring safety and quality.
Afya Shop proudly delivers trusted health solutions to Kenyans living with diabetes.
Why Choose Afya Shop
Afya Shop is Kenya’s trusted medical device store, offering affordable CGMs and reliable health technology for diabetes care.
We help you manage your glucose confidently with certified, accessible, and modern continuous glucose monitoring solutions.
Managing diabetes in Kenya is easier with the Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM).
Why Choose Sibionics GS1 CGM
- 14-day wearable sensor Lightweight and discreet. Stays on your upper arm comfortably for two weeks, even when you shower or exercise.
- Real-time Bluetooth updates See your glucose levels live on your iOS or Android phone. The Sibionics app alerts you instantly if your sugar goes too high or too low.
- Sibionics CGM GS1 is the most Affordable CGM Options in Kenya
- No fingerstick calibration The GS1 is factory-calibrated — no daily pricks or test strips.
- Trend arrows and insights Know if your glucose is rising, falling, or stable. Understand how meals, stress, and exercise affect your sugar levels.
- Remote data sharing Share your readings with your doctor or family anywhere in Kenya.
- Waterproof and durable Rated IPX8, safe for swimming and bathing — up to 2 meters deep for 30 minutes.
Perfect for:
- People with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes who want better glucose control.
- Athletes and fitness enthusiasts tracking how workouts affect sugar.
- Caregivers and parents monitoring loved ones remotely.
- Older adults seeking comfort and fewer finger pricks.
Sibionics GS1 vs Other Continuous Glucose Monitors in Kenya
| Feature | Sibionics GS1 | Freestyle Libre | Dexcom | Sinocare iCan3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor wear time | 14 days | 14 days | 10–15 days | 10–14 days |
| Real-time updates | Yes, via Bluetooth | Some models require manual scan | Yes | Varies |
| Calibration | Factory Calibrated | Factory calibrated | Some models require | Some require |
| Alerts | Yes | Libre 2/3 only | Yes | Limited |
| Water resistance | Yes | Yes, limited | Yes | Varies |
| Local registration | PPB-registered | Mostly imported | Imported | Imported |
| Average cost per sensor | KSh <10,000 | KSh 10,000+ | KSh 10,000+ | KSh 10,000+ |
The Sibionics GS1 gives you advanced CGM technology at an affordable price, with local availability and support across Kenya.
How It Works
- Apply the Sensor using the dual-spring applicator on the back of your upper arm.
- Wait 60 Minutes for a quick warm-up period before readings begin.
- Track Glucose in Real Time with automatic Bluetooth updates to your smartphone every 5 minutes.
- Get Alerts and Trends showing if your glucose is rising, falling, or stable.
- Share Reports instantly with doctors or caregivers through the Sibionics app.
No cables, no scanning, no finger pricks; just simple continuous glucose visibility.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Kenya
More Kenyans are turning to CGM technology to better manage diabetes.
CGMs track your glucose round the clock, helping you avoid dangerous highs and lows and understand how meals, exercise, and sleep affect your sugar levels.
Why this matters in Kenya:
- PPB-Registered Devices Only – ensures safety and reliability
- Cost-Effective – GS1 gives hospital-grade accuracy at lower cost
- Local After-Sales Support – training and replacement available through Afya shop
- Works in Kenyan Climate – designed to handle heat, humidity, and daily activity
Technical Details and Accuracy
- Mean Absolute Relative Difference (MARD): ~8.8%, indicating clinically reliable accuracy
- Operating Temperature: 10–45°C
- Bluetooth Range: Up to 6 meters
- Waterproof Rating: IPX8 (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes)
- Data Storage: 90 days in the app
- Compatibility: Android 8.0+ or iOS 12+ with Bluetooth 4.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sibionics GS1 suitable for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?
Yes. It’s used by both Type 1 and Type 2 patients to track glucose continuously and adjust medication, diet, and exercise.
How long does one sensor last?
Each sensor lasts 14 days. After that, replace it with a new one.
Do I still need finger pricks?
Only when symptoms don’t match readings. GS1 sensors are factory-calibrated.
Is the GS1 waterproof?
Yes. You can shower or exercise with it on. Avoid deep swimming beyond the waterproof rating. The Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) is waterproof up to IPX8 standard, which means it can be immersed in water up to 1 meter deep for up to 60 minutes without damage.
Does the Sibionics GS1 work in Kenya?
Yes. It is PPB-registered and locally distributed through Afya shop.
Can I share my readings with my doctor?
Yes. The app allows you to share data remotely with caregivers or healthcare providers.
What phones work with it?
Android (8.0 or later) or iPhone (iOS 12 or later) with Bluetooth.
What Kenyan Users Say
“I no longer guess my sugar levels. The GS1 shows me in real time and alerts me before I go low.” – Mary, Nairobi
“Affordable, accurate, and easy to use. It’s helping me track my glucose through my phone.” – Samuel, Eldoret
What our Kenyan users say
Grace, 38, Nairobi:“Before GS1, I was pricking my fingers daily. Now my phone shows my sugar all day. I even get alerts at night when it drops.”
Peter, 52, Kisumu:
“The sensor stays on even when I shower or play football. I understand my meals better and feel more in control.”
Amina, 61, Mombasa:
“My doctor can see my readings from the app. I don’t need to visit the clinic so often. Worth every shilling.”
Why Kenyans trust Sibionics GS1
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Registered and approved by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB).
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Certified by the European CE mark for accuracy and safety.
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Available through trusted distributors and hospitals in Kenya.
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Backed by a local support team for setup and training.
Certifications and Safety
- Registered: Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), Kenya
- Certified: CE-Marked for medical device safety
- Manufacturer: Shenzhen Sibionics Technology Co., Ltd.
- Distributor: Access Alliance Healthcare Ltd (Kenya)
What’s Included in the Box
- 1 × Sibionics GS1 Sensor
- 1 × Applicator
- 1 × Adhesive Patch
- 1 × Quick Start Guide
- Free App (download from Google Play or App Store)
Price and Availability
Price: KSh 8,500 (exclusive of delivery)
Sensor Life: 14 days per sensor
Availability: Nationwide delivery via Afya shop
Order Today
Monitor your glucose in real time with Kenya’s trusted and PPB-registered CGM.
Order the Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor now on Afya Shop and experience diabetes control made simple, accurate, and affordable.








John Maina –
very good product
James Mwangi –
If you’ve lived with diabetes for a while, you know how tiring finger pricks can be. The Sibionics GS1 Continuous Glucose Monitor changes that experience completely. It’s a 14-day wearable sensor that tracks your glucose in real time — no needles, no strips, no guesswork.