Nine relatives who traveled from Nairobi to Homa Bay with empty coffin quarantinedNine relatives who used an empty coffin and forged travel permits to travel out of Nairobi have been put on forced quarantine in Homa Bay County.On Saturday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the driver of the vehicle had been confirmed to be positive. "You can see how one person's selfishness has taken the disease from Nairobi to Homa Bay. But Homa Bay County Commissioner David Kipkemei accused the nine of forging travel documents for their journey. This was meant to violate the government regulations of partial lockdown in Nairobi,” Kipkemei said. SEE ALSO: Two drown as floods ruin Christmas in NyanzaThe administrator warned that people from risky counties will not be allowed to enter Homa Bay.

Source: Standard Digital April 18, 2020 16:04 UTC