Nyeri Senator Ephraim Maina has urged national and county governments to immediately suspend infrastructural projects and direct resources to the war on Coronavirus. He said on Thursday that the spread of Covid-19 has reached an alarming level that requires extraordinary measures to tame. In an interview with the Star, Maina said national and county governments should pump resources to mass production of facemasks and hand sanitiser. Systems must be put in place to motivate doctors,” Maina said. The senator called on the NHIF to start paying for Covid-19 expenses in government hospitals.

Source: The Star November 26, 2020 18:56 UTC