The Lake Region Economic Bloc has rolled out new strategies it is putting in place to help its members to combat the spread of Covid-19. On top of the strategies that the 14-member counties have now put in place is the establishment of 17-member Covid-19 resource mobilization and advisory committee. The members of the committee include celebrities and investors in the region with the bloc hoping that their inclusion in the fray will help transform the fight against Covid-19. SEE ALSO: NBA announces Covid-19 test resultsAmong the members that have been appointed by the bloc include celebrated musician Esther Akoth (pictured above), popularly known as Akothee, alongside prominent businessmen. Residents will also be offered free medical testing when the bloc will be availing the committee.

Source: Standard Digital August 05, 2020 17:06 UTC