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    "id": 1083947,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1083947/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. M. Kajwang’",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13162,
        "legal_name": "Moses Otieno Kajwang'",
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    "content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, as a Senator of one of the counties that was recently locked down, I am glad that today, through the Statement by Sen. Khaniri, we have started with the subject of COVID-19 which is killing our people. If we politicize and assign blame on this matter, we will never get to the bottom of it. The former president of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump, tried it with China and he found himself at war. The issue before us requires concerted effort to find a solution. Allow me to talk about two issues. Mine is an appeal to the people in the regions that have been locked down. First, is on the issue of accuracy of data that the nation is consuming. Second, is the issue of stigma. On the issue of data, if the national Government wants to ensure that Kenyans follow the protocols, laws and regulations that have been put in place, it needs to give Kenyans an accurate data. There is a week where I had more than 30 appeals for funerals from just one ward out of the 40 wards of Homa Bay County yet in that particular week, the national Government reported just about 20 deaths in the entire week. We should not give Kenyans doctored numbers. I wish the Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Hon. Kagwe, who is also a former Senator, would be frank and"
}