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Practice safe sex and avoid uninspected meat, Kenyans cautioned ahead of festivity

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Kenyans enjoy music during the Smirnoff On your Edge Fiesta in Kisumu held at the Kisumu showground in Mamboleo. [Michael Mute, Standard]

The Ministry of Health has warned Kenyans against consumption of dead animals and birds during the Christmas festivity season, and illicit sex.

In an advisory statement, the ministry said with the festivity, there is a high risk of individuals slaughtering animals and birds that have not been inspected.

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