Tension is high in Makindu town, Makueni, after a truck driver was discovered to have Covid-19. According to a police report, a truck driver and his co-driver were travelling from Tororo to Mombasa. Investigations by health and police officers handling the two indicate that the two interacted with other people on their way. "The two cases have been taken over by the medics and follow up is in progress for another three contacts," the report says. Makueni County Corona Virus Emergency Response Committee chairman Maalim Mohammed said the information on the two will be confirmed by the Health ministry.

Source: The Star April 16, 2020 12:45 UTC