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Inside lab testing for Covid-19

Scientist Lucy Kanyara (left) consults with Prof Wallace Bulimu at Kemri laboratory in Nairobi. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Researches have identified that the coronavirus causing Covid-19 has mutated, and presently, there are two variants of the virus as seen from genetic sequencing. 

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