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CS Kagwe shifts blame as Covid positivity rate now hits 22 per cent

L-R - Health Chief Administrative Secretary Dr Mercy Mwangangi with Health CS Mutahi Kagwe at a press briefing [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has absolved his ministry from blame over unpreparedness of counties for the Covid-19 third wave.

Yesterday the country recorded a positivity rate of 22 per cent after 1,130 of the 5,119 people sampled were diagnosed with the virus.

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