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State should end neglect, violence to ease tensions

A set of isolated incidents and new data indicate growing tension between government officers and the public as we race past the first 100 days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Kenya has done comparatively well to focus government agencies and the public on the measures needed to flatten the curve to date. Keeping a whole of society approach requires another phase of open listening and deeper learning by government. 

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