1 in 3 people in Nairobi has been infected with Covid-19, says researchers

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The Standard | by Mercy Kahenda


At least one in every three people living in Nairobi has been infected with coronavirus, a new study shows.

The survey which analysed antibodies shows seroprevalence (the level of a pathogen in a population as measured in blood serum) for the virus in Nairobi stands at 35 per cent.

Seroprevalence is a way of identifying the number of people in a given population who have developed antibodies to diseases such as SARS-CoV-2, herpes simplex and HIV, following an infection…

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