The Siaya county government has directed chiefs to submit the list of funerals that will be happening over the weekend by Friday 2pm. This is one of the resolutions made by County Covid-19 Emergency Response Committee to curb the spread of Covid-19. The team recently developed a monitoring and evaluation tool to help in assessing levels of compliance with Ministry of Health protocols in major markets, funerals and mortuaries. Siaya county continues to witness increased number of Covid-19 infections despite various efforts to contain it. Rasanga said between May 12 and 19, 85 cases were reported in Siaya county.

Source: The Star May 22, 2021 10:41 UTC