Kebs moves to reject masks on quality issues

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People Daily | by Christopher Owuor


Kenya risks running short of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) after the country’s standards regulator rejected thousands of surgical masks in the market because they are substandard.

Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) told parliament yesterday that after testing various samples of masks being produced by local manufacturers, it established that most of them had a 100 per cent failure rate.

Kebs therefore ordered the manufacturers of the PPEs to stop production until they adhere to the requirements…

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