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Cross infections in hospitals a thorn in the flesh of flattening Covid-19 curve

By Jael Mboga | Jun. 27, 2020
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The Health ministry has raised concern over cross infection cases in healthcare facilities, saying both public and private institutions need to be alert.
 
Speaking at Afya House where she gave the daily briefing on the Covid-19 situation in Kenya, Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi (pictured) said the success of measures put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus is pegged on everyone's input, not just the Health Ministry.

As the country recorded 278 new cases, Kenya's positive Covid-19 tally now stands at 5,811.

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