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Mortuaries closed as fear over virus spreads

Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya with other government officials at the Kakamega General Referral Hospital yesterday where he inspected the setting up of an isolation ward. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]

Mortuaries in all public hospitals in Kakamega County have been closed and families ordered to immediately collect bodies of their loved ones as a measure to check possible outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.

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