Nairobi Metropolitan Service tests residents for Covid-19
Residents of Eastleigh queue to be tested during a mass testing exercise for Covid-19 in Nairobi on May 20, 2020. At least 3,000 Nairobi residents have turned out for the ongoing free Covid-19 mass testing. PHOTO | SIMON MAINA | AFP
The 11-day free mass testing was launched on Wednesday last week.
NMS Chief Health Officer Ouma Oluga said the turnout has been very impressive.
He stated that 703 people were tested in Eastleigh on Wednesday with another 427 tested in Dagoretti and Embakasi East.
At least 3,000 Nairobi residents have turned out for the ongoing free Covid-19 mass testing. The testing is being spearheaded by the Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS).
The 11-day free mass testing was launched on Wednesday last week and already, 3,144 people have been tested in five days.
