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Fear as new STI nicknamed ‘Jakadala’ hits Migori County

Dr Iscar Oluoch, Migori County Executive Committee Member for Health. (Caleb Kingwara, Standard)

Fear has gripped locals following claims of an outbreak of a strange Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) nicknamed "Jakadala".

Some villagers claimed the infection is lethal and can kill someone in one week -if not managed in time.

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