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Exposed badly by Covid-19, health system needs fixing

President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to address the nation today on the current containment measures in the fight against coronavirus.

This comes amid reports that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds in our hospitals could be fully occupied and that some cases needing these services are being turned away. This demonstrates the distress the healthcare system has been pushed to, a serious indictment to the political class.

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