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Covid-19 tests to be cheaper, faster thanks to a WHO deal

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Nation | by Bernadine Mutanu

It will soon be cheaper and faster to test Covid-19 in Kenya, thanks to an initiative targeting low and middle-income countries.

Limited testing and delayed results have been major bottlenecks in the country’s fight against the disease and the programme announced by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is likely to be a game-changer.

It will, for instance, take between 15 minutes and 30 minutes for people to get their results, and a test will only cost Sh500 as opposed to…

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