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Virus test is not as bad as long wait for results

A medic uses a long swab to get saliva samples from Muchiri Karanja. [Courtesy]

On Sunday, I made up my mind to get tested for Sars-CoV-2, which is the virus that causes the coronavirus disease.

I admit I had to google the name of the virus. Like most people, I only knew the name of the disease.

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