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Faithful still avoid churches

Catholic faithful observe the social distance rule during a Sunday mass at the Holy Family Basilica, Nairobi. Only 100 worshippers are allowed per service.[Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The Holy Family Basilica, one of the large churches in Nairobi’s city centre, is typically a beehive of activity.

With a sitting capacity of about 300-400, and located at the nerve centre of the city, it receives worshipers from all walks of life.

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