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Man getting an oral swab for a Covid-19 test. [File, Standard]
The national government has admitted that the Madaraka Day celebration in Kisumu County is to blame for the spike in Covid-19 infections.
In a statement to newsrooms on Monday, acting Health director-general Patrick Amoth said Covid-19 cases in Nyanza and surrounding counties are expected to rise in June and July.
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