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With only nine ICU beds, residents’ apathy on Covid-19 worries officials

Meru County Health Executive Misheck Mutuma. [Phares Mutembei/Standard]

Administrative and Health officials in Meru County are appalled by the degree of apathy exhibited by residents as coronavirus cases rise.

By Tuesday, a total of 303 people had tested positive for Covid-19, according to County Health Chief Officer James Kirimi.

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