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Strict surveillance rolls out as two catch virus

Mandera County ICU and HDU unit ready for patients.

Two people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mandera County. The two students of Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) in Kilifi traveled to their home in Mandera and sought treatment at a local facility with flu-like symptoms.

Mandera Governor Ali Roba said the victims traveled from Kilifi to Nairobi on April 1 before they embarked on the journey to Mandera. They spent a night at Leheley town, a 10-minute drive from Wajir town.

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