COVID-19 lockdown fears trigger mass travel from city to rural areas ahead of Christmas (Kenya)

December 6, 2020 Latest Developments Kenya Tuko Article/Blog post by John Schellhase

“A section of Nairobians flooded various bus terminus in the capital to travel to their rural areas. This is after governors urged President Uhuru to issue a cessation of movement order to limit the spread of COVID-19 during the festive season.”

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