Members of civil society protest in Nairobi, Kenya by Billy Mutai / SOPA Images
The civil society also want government to take proactive role in sensitization campaigns and preparedness, as well as evacuate over 100 Kenyan students who are in Wuhan, the epicentre of Coronavirus outbreak. They presented the petition to the Ministry of Health, Interior and Ministry of Transport. Nigeria, Algeria and Egypt have so far confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Africa’s health system and infrastructure is fragile.
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