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Coronavirus: The Hidden Factor Fueling Its Spread

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 14 May 2020.

Published on May 14, 2020, a report highlighted a major reason behind the rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic despite various efforts to contain it.

According to the report, one of the key factors contributing to the spread of the virus is the exchange of money between coronavirus-positive individuals and those who are not.

While campaigns emphasizing the importance of handwashing, the use of alcohol-based sanitizers, wearing masks, and social distancing have been ongoing, the financial transactions between infected and non-infected individuals have been overlooked.

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