Instead of the government admitting laxity on their part when it comes to how they enforced the mandatory quarantine they have shifted blame on the people in quarantine. Human rightsBetty Ndindi, a journalist in quarantine, said she was completely heartbroken when she was told to stay for an additional 14 days. “Sir, left with little choice and fearing the conditions in some of the quarantine centres, some of us borrowed money to pay for hotel accommodation in order to comply with mandatory quarantine. One family of five said they have paid close to Sh500,000 in the last 14 days and are looking to paying double the amount by the end of the additional 14 days. Meanwhile some people who were put in quarantine at the Boma Hotel after they tested negative and completed their 14-day quarantine.

Source: Daily Nation April 07, 2020 06:00 UTC