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Medics protest over corona infection fears

Hospital records show that 20 health workers have contracted the virus, with several placed under quarantine.

Health services were paralysed at the Samburu County Hospital after medics downed their tools over what they said was Covid-19 cross-contamination in the facility.

The health workers claimed that patients suspected to be infected with the coronavirus disease were being placed in the same wards with other patients thus putting them at risk of contracting and spreading the virus.

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