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Covid-19 kills another frontline health worker in Mombasa

A health worker collects a sample for a Covid-19 test from a resident of Kibera in Nairobi on October 18, 2020.

Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group
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By  Wachira Mwangi

What you need to know:

  • Nurse Margaret Mwadime of Port Reitz Hospital died at Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital on Saturday.
  • Amid strict monitoring by authorities, Coast Regional Coordinator John Elungata said at least 10 bars have been closed and 236 people arrested for contravening curfew orders.

Another nurse from Mombasa County has succumbed to Covid-19 even as the national and county governments step up measures to contain the spread of the deadly virus.

Nurse Margaret Mwadime of Port Reitz Hospital died at Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital on Saturday.

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