On September 18 last month, USA's president Joe Biden said, "the pandemic is over." Kenyans might as well have been ahead of the president.
A spot check by The Standard in major towns like Nairobi, Nakuru and Eldoret confirmed that only a few folks still wear masks. As for social distancing, social joints are full to the brim.
As the world moves on evidence shows that millions - Kenyans included - are wallowing in the aftershocks of covid-19 infections almost unrecognized.
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