Bomet to produce 7000 facemasks daily
Bomet County, on Friday, received 5,000 meters of certified materials from Rivatex to be used for mass production of facemasks in local technical institutes in the fight against Covid-19 in the county. Last week Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) gave the county government a go ahead to produce masks after presenting samples.The Masks will be manufactured at Siwot Vocational Training centre and Konoin Technical Training Istitute in Bomet East and Konoin Subcounties. The institutes will produce atleast 7,000 face masks each daily.