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Matiang’i, Mutyambai come to aid of residents, move roadblock to Machakos

Machakos County Commissioner Esther Maina with other security officers at the border between Nairobi County and Machakos County. [Collins Kweyu/Standard]

The government has relocated a roadblock that had been erected at Kamulu area, Nairobi as part of the isolation of the Nairobi Metropolitan area in the fight against coronavirus.

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi and Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai visited the site on Tuesday evening and ordered it be moved to Koma area, which is almost 10 kilometers away after it emerged most of the affected live and work in Nairobi.

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