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Covid-19: Prepare for tough t imes, cautions CS Kagwe

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe (left) and Government Spokesman Cyrus Oguna during a media briefing on developments of COVID-19. [Jonah Onyango/Standard]

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has told Kenyans to prepare for any eventuality, saying trends in countries that are adversely affected by the coronavirus show that there is always a big spike in the two weeks following the first reported case. 

”Evidence from other countries indicate that the number of infected person increases dramatically in the second week following confirmation of the first case.

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