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Kilifi Deputy Governor Saburi arrested for flouting rule on self isolation

Kilifi Deputy Governor Gideon Saburi when he was arrested in Mombasa.

Kilifi Deputy Governor Gideon Saburi has been arrested outside the Coast General Hospital upon discharge.
 
The Covid-19 survivor is to face charges for refusing to isolate himself.
 
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said on Thursday Saburi was declared fit after all the three tests he was subjected to turned negative bringing the number of those who have recovered from the virus to three.

The CS, however, stated that Saburi will now be left to fight his woes in court after the government said that he will be charged for failing to self-quarantine when he arrived in the country from a German trip.

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