The entire world, including some of the most powerful countries — the United States and the United Kingdom — are reeling from the virus. As I write this, the UK is on full lockdown, its citizens prohibited from meeting family or friends, with those that contravene this directive risking being fined. AdvertisementAs I write this, there’s a deathly quiet here in the central business district. Unless the government comes up with practical measures to address these yawning facts, the number of Kenyans infected by coronavirus will keep going up. The glaring fact is that not everyone can afford to work from home because work is out there.

Source: Daily Nation March 29, 2020 06:00 UTC