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Parliament security guard Benson Mwiti checks temperature of Isiolo Woman Representative Rehema Jaldesa. [Boniface Okendo/Standard]
This week, Parliament adjourned owing to the global coronavirus pandemic. In and around the August House, strict measures were employed to prevent the spread of the virus, with hand sanitisers placed at strategic points within the premises.
At the gates, temperature-screening was conducted followed by mandatory hand sanitisation for all getting into the precincts. On the floor of the house, adequate measures were also put in place. MPs were not taking any chances.
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