The Kenyatta National Hospital Isolation Unit in Mbagathi is overwhelmed and will no longer take referrals. The severity of the disease is straining resources, causing burnout among health workers, some of whom have also been infected. A nationwide assessment of how Covid-19 has impacted the healthcare system shows that most county hospitals are stretched to the limit. ISOLATION UNITAdvertisementThe Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Isolation Unit in Mbagathi is overwhelmed and will no longer take referrals. A nurse at Rabuor Sub-County Hospital said they are provided with only two face masks for a week.

Source: Daily Nation July 17, 2020 06:45 UTC