How COVID in India is endangering Kenyan patients
By DW
26 May 2021 |
6:26 am
About 97% of Kenyans seeking medical treatments abroad go to India. With rising COVID-19 deaths and restrictions on travel to India, Kenyans seeking treatment have been left stranded.
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