Bomet medics quarantined after coming into contact with suspected Covid-19 patientAt least ten medics have been quarantined after coming into contact with a patient who died showing with Covid-19 symptoms in Bomet.Bomet Medicals Services and Public Health CEC Joseph Sitonik said the patient died while undergoing treatment at the Longisa County Hospital ICU. Sitonik said the patient presented herself at the facility claiming she had a heart condition. The CEC said the patient died suddenly while undergoing treatment. Sitonik at the same time said the surveillance team had been deployed to the rural home of the patient to gather her history and trace other contacts. Read Now »“Our Covid-19 surveillance team is also on the ground trying to find out if the woman had received visitors who travelled from hotspots or had travel history,” said Sitonik.

Source: Standard Digital April 18, 2020 16:07 UTC