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Unlike Kenya, countries are going ham on deadly coronavirus

Employees from a disinfection service company sanitize a shopping district in Seoul, South Korea, February 27, 2020. (Reuters)

As Kenya urges people flying in from mainland China to self-quarantine, other governments are taking caution against the deadly flu-like virus that has the world on edge.

239 passengers yesterday flew from China and were cleared to enter the country. They were asked to self-quarantine for 14 days as a precaution against coronavirus.

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