“Generally it has been noted that the public has relaxed on adherence to Covid-19 containment measures and as a result infections are on the increase. The government must revert to initial containment measures set out at the start of the pandemic,” the governors said in a statement. Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago who chairs Noreb led the meeting that was also attended by Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital CEO Dr Wilson Aruasa. Uasin Gishu has the bulk with more than 200 cases followed by Turkana which has more than 22 cases. “This is, for example, locking down hotspot estates like Langas in Uasin Gishu county,” Mandago said.

Source: The Star July 26, 2020 19:07 UTC