It took a Covid infection for PS Macharia Kamau to start asking the hard questions
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A principal secretary who tested positive for Covid-19 has questioned the country’s management of the pandemic and wondered what the billions spent so far have achieved
the-star.co.ke/news/2020-07-3…
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A principal secretary who tested positive for Covid-19 has questioned the country’s management of the pandemic and wondered what the billions spent so far have achieved
the-star.co.ke/news/2020-07-3…
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There is no contact tracing, no insurance cover...
Macharia regretted that "the government’s contact tracing has collapsed, there is no access to proper care and even more tragic is that there is no medical insurance cover for the virus".
There is no contact tracing, no insurance cover...
Macharia regretted that "the government’s contact tracing has collapsed, there is no access to proper care and even more tragic is that there is no medical insurance cover for the virus".
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“For all the billions that have been spent on this campaign, it’s hard to imagine that at the point of contact..., there is no system to make sure that we have access to proper care and the proper contact tracing.. track of those who are not well...”
“For all the billions that have been spent on this campaign, it’s hard to imagine that at the point of contact..., there is no system to make sure that we have access to proper care and the proper contact tracing.. track of those who are not well...”
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Seems like reality struck home rather inauspiciously...
Days before the virus arrived in Kenya, Macharia termed as “short-sighted, careless and xenophobic” Kenyans who raised the red flag about the government’s handling of the pandemic.
Seems like reality struck home rather inauspiciously...
Days before the virus arrived in Kenya, Macharia termed as “short-sighted, careless and xenophobic” Kenyans who raised the red flag about the government’s handling of the pandemic.
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Back in February, monsieur had this to say:
"Foreign Affairs PS Macharia Kamau has termed as “short-sighted, careless and xenophobic” Kenyans who have raised the red flag about the government’s handling of the deadly coronavirus."
Sasa basi...
the-star.co.ke/news/2020-02-2…
Back in February, monsieur had this to say:
"Foreign Affairs PS Macharia Kamau has termed as “short-sighted, careless and xenophobic” Kenyans who have raised the red flag about the government’s handling of the deadly coronavirus."
Sasa basi...
the-star.co.ke/news/2020-02-2…
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Then he doubled down...
Despite outrage from Kenyans, the PS who served as Kenya’s Ambassador to the United Nations declared that Southern China Airline should continue to be allowed to freely fly into and out of the country.
Then he doubled down...
Despite outrage from Kenyans, the PS who served as Kenya’s Ambassador to the United Nations declared that Southern China Airline should continue to be allowed to freely fly into and out of the country.
