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Mask up, maintain social distance; Ministry says amid rise in flu cases

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Ministry of Health Acting Health Director-General, Dr Patrick Amoth. [Samson Wire,Standard]

The Ministry of Health has linked the recent rise in respiratory illnesses nationwide to an uptick in influenza infections.

On Thursday, March 27, Acting Health Director-General Dr Patrick Amoth urged the public to adhere to health protocols, including regular hand washing and wearing face masks in public places.

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