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Varsity lecturers, Knut caution against schools opening

Health officials pick samples from a woman to test for coronavirus. Health officials deployed for mass testing to ensure that business comply with the measures to prevent the spread of the deadly disease. [John Muchucha, Standard]

Lecturers of public universities, a human rights body and a teachers’ union have rejected a proposal for partial opening of schools in June, arguing that Kenya risks reaching the 30,000 mark in new coronavirus infections by August.

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