True, there is still a lot of work to do as the number of infections continues to increase day after day. It’s for this reason that the grave danger posed by the public transport sector’s failure to observe the safety measures should worry all. These are the main means of transport and could become the vehicle through which increased infections are easily transmitted. Health ministry officials have warned that the matatu crews ignoring the safety measures are breaking the law. AdvertisementTo protect everyone, the health authorities and security personnel must step up enforcement of the safety guidelines and punish those who flout them.

Source: Daily Nation July 02, 2020 21:56 UTC