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    "id": 994428,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/994428/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kiambaa, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Paul Koinange",
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        "legal_name": "Paul Koinange",
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    "content": "(ii) Whether the Government is considering closing down movement of people in the Namanga and Isibania border points among others only with exception of essential goods and services. The Government has employed the following measures to contain crossing of people and livestock across Kenya-Tanzania border points during this pandemic period: (i) Cessation of all movement of persons in and out of country except returning citizens who must undergo mandatory 14 days’ quarantine and test for COVID-19; (ii) Transporters of cargo must undergo mandatory testing for COVID-19 and produce a certificate to allow them enter the country; and (iii) All livestock markets across the country have been closed. As stated above, the Government has issued a directive of cessation of movement across the borders except for drivers of essential goods. These include the Namanga and Isibania border points. Thank you, Hon. Speaker."
}