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Health safety tips for heavy rains

Ministry of Health advised the public to avoid floodwater and flooded areas

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

Opinion28 November 2023 - 16:06
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In Summary


  • MoH also asked people to drink safe water by boiling or disinfecting it before use.
  • To protect yourself from insects during this season, MoH encouraged the use of nets, repellents and cover-ups.
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The Ministry of Health issued safety measures to the public during the ongoing heavy rains.

Through their X account on Tuesday, they advised the public to avoid floodwater and flooded areas to help keep them away from infections.

"Keep your hands clean. Wash them frequently with soap and water," MoH said.

They also asked people to drink safe water by boiling or disinfecting it before use.

To protect yourself from insects during this season, MoH encouraged the use of nets, repellents and cover-ups.