Meat transporters 'clean' a metallic box used to deliver
meat to various butcheries in Kisumu under a bridge in a filthy river water at
Lwanda, Kisumu East in a picture taken on July 31,2017.
With the unhygienic scenario on how the food carrier is
washed together with motorbikes in dirty water, even after the meat has been
given clean bill of health by the authorities, lives of consumers are still
exposed to danger and cholera menace that hit Kisumu will escalate and affect
many With the unhygienic scenario on how the food carrier is washed together
with motorbikes in dirty water, even after the meat has been given clean bill
of health by the authorities, lives of consumers are still exposed to danger
and cholera menace that hit Kisumu will escalate and affect many if the
standard operation procedures of handling food is not followed.
With Cholera posing a major threat to a majority of Kenyans
today, hygiene cannot be over emphasised. But these men at Lwanda in Kisumu
County threw caution to the wind and çleaned'this metallic box in very dirty
water.
They later used the box to deliver meat to various
butcheries in the city. How a motorbike and a food carrier are cleaned at the
same place and using the same water is something public health authorities
might want to investigate and take action.