This archive report was first published on 31 July 2020.
On July 31, 2020, the medical community was dealt a blow as the Secretary General of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) tested positive for coronavirus.
The news comes at a time when the country is grappling with a surge in COVID-19 cases, and the medical fraternity is on high alert.
The KMPDU Secretary General's positive test result has raised concerns about the spread of the disease within the medical community, where healthcare workers are already overworked and under-resourced.
