However, Siaya's Covid-19 team, co-chaired by Governor Mr Cornel Rasanga and County Commissioner Michael ole Tialal, says the county is adequately prepared for the pandemic. A total of 45 people believed to have had primary and secondary contact with Mr Onyango, a former Kenya Ports Authority employee, were immediately rounded up by police after he was hastily buried on Sunday. AdvertisementWHAT HAPPENEDMr Ogola said that when Mr Onyango arrived with his brother, he only reported that he had been involved in an accident at Awasi, on Kericho-Kisumu road. Mr Ogola said the clinical officer and a nurse put Mr Onyango on intravenous therapy (IV) as his condition was bad. "In light of the protocol on management of suspected Covid-19 cases, ours was to report to the county team.

Source: Daily Nation April 14, 2020 14:26 UTC