Women wash their hands from taps outside City Hall to help fight the spread of coronavirus in Nairobi on July 2, 2020. Yesterday, Kenya recorded 497 new coronavirus infections, bringing the total number of cases to 10,741 in a trend that has gotten health authorities worried sick. Even as authorities pull all stops to stem the risk of spread, there’s one important element — the need for each and every Kenyan to take personal responsibility. The war against the coronavirus will be won or lost depending on the degree of concerted efforts we all invest. Fighting it, according to the World Health Organisation, requires concerted global action.

Source: Standard Digital July 14, 2020 21:00 UTC