PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever – Eastern Africa (03): Kenya (GA) livestock, alert, prevention

Rift Valley Fever — Kenya
More than 5000 livestock have been killed by heavy rains in Mandera, but Garissa executive Issa Yarrow says they are prepared for a downpour.
It has not started raining heavily in Garissa county. On Wednesday [16 Oct 2019], Agriculture executive Issa Yarrow said the livestock department was fully prepared to handle any eventualities when the heavy rains start.
Heavy rains are predicted in parts of Northeastern, a situation already being witnessed in Wajir and Mandera where downpours have