The family of the first Kenyan to die of Covid-19 now says he passed screening checks at the airports and didn’t have any symptoms such as coughing, sneezing or fever. They did not test him for coronavirus because he didn’t have the obvious symptoms,” the family said. According to the family, Namiinda came into the country on March 18 from Eswatini through South Africa. He was given medication to treat his diabetes,” read part of the statement. The family said the deceased had not developed any fever as being purported by the staff at Aga Khan.

Source: The Star March 29, 2020 13:07 UTC