Nakuru County will incur a Sh800 million drop in revenue collection due to the effects of Covid-19 on the economy. He noted that drop in revenue will reflect in reduced implementation of budgeted projects in counties. Meanwhile, Nakuru County Emergency Response Team is conducting a baseline survey to identify areas deserving urgent humanitarian support due to the effects of Covid-19. Kinyanjui said the Nakuru County Assembly passed the necessary approval to allow a comprehensive support program for the vulnerable groups. Kinyanjui said his administration will set up ward committees tasked with monitoring the humanitarian support program at the grassroots level.

Source: The Star April 09, 2020 11:48 UTC