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Leadership in the time of Covid-19 pandemic
President Uhuru Kenyatta (right) listens as Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge makes his remarks during a meeting with Kenya Bankers Association officials at State House, Nairobi last Wednesday. FILE PHOTO | NMG
In the last days of 2019, Chinese officials began reporting cases of an unusual, unknown virus with pneumonia-like symptoms. A few weeks later, the World Health Organisation (WHO) christened it Covid-19, a new variant in the corona family of viruses.
However, no one could have predicted that this strange, new disease would soon turn bustling cities into ghost towns, barricade international borders and inspire incipient panic around the world.
