President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses the nation on the coronavirus pandemic from State House, Nairobi on June 6, 2020. [PSCU, Standard]NairobiAt least 2.5 million people in Nairobi have had their sources of income disrupted due to containment measures. In reference to the study findings, the majority of city dwellers could be facing starvation owing to their disrupted sources of livelihood. According to the study, majority of the respondents concluded that the curfew failed to yield medical results in the fight against coronavirus. It comes barely 24 hours after President Uhuru announced the extension of deadlines for lockdowns in Nairobi Metropolitan area and Mombasa to enforce the contain measures.

Source: Standard Digital June 07, 2020 12:41 UTC