By Aggrey Omboki More by this AuthorThe World Health Organization (WHO) has described corruption in the procurement of Covid-19 personal protective equipment (PPEs) as unacceptable and likened it to murder. His remarks were in the wake of local concerns regarding corruption and funds wastage in Kemsa’s purchase of PPEs for health workers and other people. Dr Tedros also expressed hope that the coronavirus pandemic will end in two years. Dr Tedros added that modern advances in technology can shorten the period needed to bring the pandemic under control. The saga has sparked various reactions from Kenyans, with ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna firing a salvo at government critics for sensationalising the alleged corruption around it.

Source: Daily Nation August 23, 2020 11:37 UTC