A Machakos resident was found lying dead in the streets, sparking fear he might have died from COVID-19. Hundreds of Kariobangi estate residents in Machakos town were yesterday gripped with fear and anxiety when they found one of them lying dead in the local streets, unknowing the disease that might have killed him. The curiosity sent the residents packing as one after the other observed the body from a distance. The chief told the residents to wait for the examination of the body to determine whether the man might have the coronavirus for the way forward. The chief told the residents to wait for two to three days for the outcome of the dead man's results for the way forward.

Source: Standard Digital August 05, 2020 11:15 UTC