Some of those arrested sweep the streets after being found in violation of Covid-19 rules in Nairobi. PHOTO | COURTESY NMSSome of those arrested sweep the streets after being found in violation of Covid-19 rules in Nairobi. PHOTO | COURTESY NMSNairobi police commander Augustine Nthumbi has warned bar owners and their patrons found defying President Uhuru Kenyatta’s closure order they could find themselves cleaning city streets and markets. “Around 74 people were sentenced under a community service order and that is where the Nairobi Metropolitan Service came in and assigned them to clean city streets and markets for a day,” Nthumbi said. He said police have heightened surveillance in Nairobi to ensure total compliance with the 8pm-to 4am curfew and reduce movements at night.

Source: Daily Nation March 30, 2021 13:51 UTC