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Global trends show we should brace for a surge in numbers

Red Cross volunteers demonstrate how to evacuate coronavirus victim as part of preparedness to handle coronavirus patients. (Benjamin Sakwa, Standard)

During his press briefing on Friday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe veered off script and stared straight into the cameras as he has been doing while addressing Covid-19 issues.

He had emerged from Afya House bearing some semblance of good news: There was no positive coronavirus test in 24 hours since his last briefing.

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