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Students at Starehe Girls Centre Nairobi have been sent home as the school was shut indefinitely after some students at the institution contracted a yet-to-be-determined disease.
The closure comes after the school released a press statement confirming that 52 students had been isolated within the school on Tuesday October 1 and were being monitored over a strange illness. The School's director, Sister Jane Soita had earlier said the condition was ‘minor’, and that test results from the affected students were expected today.
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