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Why Kenyan sport will need huge lift from Covid-19 effect

Agripina Kundu carries Trizah Atuko during their training session at Kasarani Indoor Arena on May 14, 2019, ahead of the All African Games qualifiers in Uganda. [Photo/Stafford Ondego]

Just two days after the government reported its first case of the coronavirus in the country, the local sporting industry is already feeling its implications.

On Friday, the Ministry of Health announced a one-month suspension of public gatherings which has affected sports.

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