Following a public health scare in Kisii County, where over 200 people were hospitalised due to an unidentified illness, the government has assured swift action.
Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni announced that emergency surveillance teams from the Ministry of Health had been dispatched to assess and respond to the situation.
She stated that the deployed medical experts would work alongside the county government's team to analyse collected samples and determine the cause of the outbreak.
Speaking at an AIPCA church event in Mwea, Kirinyaga, Muthoni emphasised that the ministry had intensified surveillance and screening efforts to identify the source of the illness.
