Nation | by Manase Otsialo
Mandera will no longer have to send samples for Covid-19 testing to Nairobi after a much-awaited laboratory was officially operationalised on Monday.
The Mandera County government and the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) have been setting up a testing station at the County Referral Hospital since July to lower the costs and reduce the waiting time for results.
The laboratory came into use seven months after cases of Covid-19 were first reported on April 5, 2020…
