The World Bank is extending a further Sh5.2 bn in credit facility to aid the fight against Covid-19 as confirmed cases hit 81.
The funds will finance the cost of production of sanitisers, protective gear for medical personnel and increasing bed capacity for patients, Health Cabinet Secretary has said.
Kenya is staring at the likelihood of more sharp rise in new infections.
The virus has paralysed Kenya’s economy and is unclear how long the partial lockdown will take