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Beware! Fake news about Moi Girls DNA test results goes viral

Kenya’s social media space Thursday was awash with reports alleging that DNA tests from four fathers who lost their children Moi Girls Schools dormitory fire did not match that of their daughters.

However, doctors have indicated that the results for the tests would take up to four weeks, a clear indication that the information in circulation is another element of Fake News. The DNA samples were taken on Tuesday.

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