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At least nine dead, over 80 ill as strange illness ravages a location in Marsabit

A sign near Acher's Post in Isiolo County shows the distance to Marsabit and Moyale. A strange illness is ravaging Kargi location in Marsabit County.

Photo credit: File I Nation Media Group

By  Jacob Walter

Nation Media Group

At least nine people have been confirmed dead as more than 80 others are seriously ailing from an unknown illness in Kargi Location, Marsabit County.

According to Kargi Senior Chief Moses Galoro, the nine succumbed to the disease and preliminary tests indicated the possibility of a violent malaria.

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