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Covid-19 results in 15 minutes: KEMRI starts manufacturing rapid test kits

KEMRI lab scientist Dr Edith Koskei displays coronavirus samples obtained from the public at the Sample Management and Reception facility in Nairobi on March 24, 2020. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has started manufacturing Covid-19 rapid test kits to ease the testing burden at the State’s facilities.

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