Kenya: More Employees of Pumwani Maternity Hospital Test Positive for COVID-19

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Kenya: More Employees of Pumwani Maternity Hospital Test Positive for COVID-19

[Nairobi News] A total of 41 staff members at Pumwani Maternity Hospital have tested positive for Covid-19. Out of this number 19 are healthcare workers and 22 are support staff.

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