The real MVP: Kenya governor adds bottles of Hennessy in coronavirus care packages

Kenya at present has in excess of 230 affirmed instances of coronavirus

Kenya right now has in excess of 230 affirmed instances of coronavirus

Nairobi, Kenya (CNN)Recipients of Nairobi lawmaker Mike Sonko's Covid-19 consideration bundles can hope to get the common nourishment staples with the exception of one thing - liquor.

Sonko, the legislative head of the Kenyan capital city, Nairobi, affirmed in a media preparation on Tuesday that his consideration bundles incorporate a couple of little jugs of the cognac, Hennessy.

The representative advocated the incorporation of liquor as "throat sanitizer."

"I think from the research conducted by the World Health Organization and various organizations, it has been believed that alcohol plays a major role in killing the coronavirus," Sonko said in a video.

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“We will have some small bottles of Hennessy in the food packs that we will be giving to our people…” - Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko

Note: WHO warns that drinking alcohol does not protect you against COVID-19 and can be dangerous