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Covid-19 Rapid Response Team Established as flood cause havoc in Kisumu

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Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o address the press in Kisumu today where he announced the establishment of Covid-19 Rapid Response Team in Kisumu County to coordinate issues of Corona virus-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo   By Dickson Odhiambo March 30,2020 Covid-19 Rapid Response Team Established as flood cause havoc in Kisumu Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong’o has established a Rapid Response Team to deal with issues of Corona Virus pandemic.   The team known as Covid-19 Rapid Response Team has been established at the County Department of Health and Sanitation to coordinate response activities across the county of Kisumu. Addressing the press in Kisumu today, Governor Nyong’o said all the Covid-19 activities are coordinated by a Multi-sectorial County Response Coordination Committee co-chaired by himself and the County Commissioner Susan Waweru. He says the move brings together actors from the National Government and non-state organizations. H

Governor Nyong’o orders all open air markets closed down

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 Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang Nyong'o addressing the press in Kisumu today where he has announced closure of all open air markets across the County-Photo By Dickson Odhiambo  By Dickson Odhiambo March 23, 2020  Governor Nyong’o orders all open air markets closed down KISUMU Governor Prof. Peter Anyang Nyong’o has today ordered all the open air markets which are still operating in Kisumu County closed indefinitely over the issue of corona virus pandemic. The Governor’s move comes barely two days after he ordered for the immediate closure of Kibuye Open Air market in Kisumu City which is one of the largest open air market in East and Central Africa. Addressing the press in Kisumu today where he has ordered the closure of the remaining open air markets in Kisumu County, Governor Nyong’o said notwithstanding the statement the County Government gave last week regarding measures that all people should take to avoid getting corona virus, it has come to thei

Kisumu Governor to manage health docket as its Acting CEC

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The Press Release from the Kisumu County Secretary stating that Governor Prof. Anyang Nyong'o to manage Health Docket himself before the appointment of a substantive County Executive Committee member in charge of it-Photo Courtesy  By Dickson Odhiambo March 20, 2020 Kisumu Governor to manage health docket as its Acting CEC  Kisumu Governor Prof Peter Anyang Nyong’o will personally manage the health and Sanitation docket in Kisumu County after reshuffling the current County Executive Committee Member in charge of that.  In a press release dated March 20, 2020, Kisumu County Secretary Godfrey Kigochi said the Department of Health and Sanitation will be managed by the Governor Nyong’o himself before the appointment of a substantive County Executive Committee member in charge of that docket. The Press Release says the Governor has further appointed the immediate County Executive Committee member in charge of Health and Sanitation Prof Judith Miguda At