The Corona virus disease (Covid 19) which has been characterised as pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) is attacking societies at their core.  If it is not properly addressed through policies, the social crisis created by the disease may also increase inequality, exclusion, discrimination and global unemployment as it is being witnessed in some countries.  Due to this effect, The University of Nairobi, School of Law, the committee on Fiscal studies in collaboration with other experts globally has  organized  an online discussion on webinar platform to deliberate on the impact of

Corona virus is an infectious disease caused by newly discovered coriona virus.  This virus was first discovered in China in December 2019 and so far it has spread to about 184 countries and territories.  It is a killer disease that we are cautioned to be careful with our routinely hygiene to combat this virus.  We have been informed to ensure that we keep social distance at least 2 metres away, wash hands frequently with running tap water, avoid hand shakes and use face masks in public places.  It is very important to note that as we continue with our routine work of filing documents, retr