COVID - 19 Safety and Prevention Tips
Wash your hands often
Regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water after coming from outside or after visiting a patient with Corona Virus infection.
Cough into your elbow
Even if you are not tested positive for coronavirus, sneeze or cough into your elbow and not hands.
Do not touch your face before washing your hands
Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth.
Stay home if you can
Stay home if you feel unwell. If you have a fever, cough and difficulty in breathing, seek medical attention.
Keep safe distance with others
Maintain at least 1 meter (3 feet) distance between yourself and anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
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NASUKUTA EXPORT ABATTOIR IN CHEPARERIA WARD, WEST POKOT COUNTY
Today marked a new dawn as we commissioned Nasukuta Export Abattoir in Chepareria Ward, West Pokot County. The Sh178 million project was established by the European Union in partnership with the County Government of West Pokot with each contributing Sh110 million and Sh68 million respectively.
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The Land of Hidden Treasures
Known by so little and yet it offers a lot, West Pokot County is home to a vibrant culture, immense natural resources with a vast untapped investment opportunities. It is the perfect hotbed of a strong economy
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BEYOND ZERO MEDICAL SAFARI
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta visits West Pokot County to officially the 3rd Beyond Zero Safari. The official launch of the four day Medical Safari, which started on May 7, took place at Makutano Stadium near Kapenguria town
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Governor’s Message
Nine years ago, Kenyans voted to decentralize government, ushering in a
new era of leadership. When we began this journey almost a decade ago,
our key agenda was and remains to improve the livelihoods of our people.
All our initiatives and programs have been pegged on that goal so as to
achieve shared prosperity, enhanced delivery of vital services and
improved management of public resources.
We have prioritized
strengthening our three key pillars; improve and provide quality
education to our people, boost the county’s economy and achieve a more
inclusive society for all. From annual bursaries to every student from
high schools to colleges and tertiary institutions to ECDE
infrastructure improvement, we are committed to ensuring that every
child gets an equal chance at securing their future. With initiatives
such as free distribution of cash crop seeds to improved livestock
breeds and WEPESA Sacco, our economy is booming. These initiatives have
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