Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Kenya
Kenya aims to decentralise Covid-19 testing, enhance contact tracing
3h | Daily NationNATION MEDIA GROUP The government is making plans for decentralised Covid-19 testing, the Health ministry said Saturday, amid ...
Read moreConseslus Kipruto tests positive for coronavirus, canceling world-record bid
5h | YAHOO!Conseslus Kipruto, the Olympic and world 3000m steeplechase champion, tested positive for the coronavirus without symptoms.
Read moreTanzania bans Kenya Airways as coronavirus spat escalates
7d | YAHOO!Tanzania banned Kenya's national airline from entering the country effective Saturday, in the latest move in a deepening row ...
Read moreKenya's COVID-19 cases hit 25,000 amid spike in infections
10h | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.comKenya's Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe (C) inspects the latest medical equipment at Kenyatta University Teaching, ...
Read moreUhuru says Kenya tourist destinations safe amid Covid-19 fight
5h | Daily NationTourist destinations are safe, open and ready for visitors, President Kenyatta says amid fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreKenya extends curfew for a month as COVID-19 cases jump
12d | ReutersKenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta extended a nightly curfew on Monday for 30 days to curb the spread of COVID-19 and banned ...
Read moreKenya Local Design Boom Still Far Off Despite Used-Clothing Ban
1d | Bloomberg on MSN.comKenya’s domestic fashion designers see the government’s ban on the importation of used clothing as a key step to growing ...
Read moreKenya says tourism on recovery path amid COVID-19 pandemic
4h | China Internet Information CenterKenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Saturday the country's tourism sector, worst hit by COVID-19 was now on a recovery path after months of slump. Kenyatta, who spoke during a virtual meeting with ...
Read moreKenya extends coronavirus curfew, restricts alcohol sales
11d | Al Jazeera EnglishPresident Uhuru Kenyatta extends nationwide curfew, blaming 'reckless' behaviour for steep surge in infections.
Read moreKenya: Cancer Patients Greatly Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic Related Lockdowns
4d | Voice of AmericaKenyan health care providers say cancer patients are being greatly affected by restrictions to help contain the ...
Read moreMshindi: Covid-19 tender scandal probes will yield nothing
41m Opinion | Daily NationTrue to form, several investigations have been triggered by revelations of grand theft in the spending of billions of shillings appropriated in the national budget or loaned to Kenya from ...
Read moreKenya's COVID-19 cases hit 25,000 amid spike in infections
10h | N.C.N. Limited on MSN.comKenya's Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe (C) inspects the latest medical equipment at Kenyatta University Teaching, ...
Read moreKenya's Covid-19 Caseload Rises to 24,411 After 538 More Test Positive
1d | AllAfrica.comKenya has recorded 538 new Covid-19 cases from tests carried out in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's caseload to ...
Read moreConseslus Kipruto tests positive for coronavirus, canceling world-record bid
5h | YAHOO!Conseslus Kipruto, the Olympic and world 3000m steeplechase champion, tested positive for the coronavirus without symptoms.
Read moreKenya: Health Officials Worried Over Rising Covid-19 Infections in Prisons
1d | AllAfrica.comHealth officials are grappling with Covid-19 containment measures in congested prisons across the country with the effects of ...
Read moreKenya: Daily Ministry Figures May Not Show Actual Covid-19 Situation, Doctors Say
1d | AllAfrica.comFigures issued by the Ministry of Health (MoH) on a daily basis may not be a true representation of actual infections, ...
Read moreKenya: Aug 7 - Kenya Posts 727 New Covid-19 Cases
1d | AllAfrica.comKenya has recorded 727 more Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours after analysing 6,814 samples, pushing the country's caseload ...
Read moreKenya: NGOs Give Food Rations to Flower Farms Staff Affected By Covid-19
1d | AllAfrica.comCivil society organisations under Hivos East Africa's [email protected] Campaign and the Kenya Flower Council (KFC) have ...
Read moreKenya says tourism on recovery path amid COVID-19 pandemic
4h | China Internet Information CenterKenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Saturday the country's tourism sector, worst hit by COVID-19 was now on a recovery path after months of slump. Kenyatta, who spoke during a virtual meeting with ...
Read moreKenya: Makueni Exemplary, Kiambu Mum on Use of Covid-19 Funds
1d | AllAfrica.comAs most counties opted for direct procurement, which saw companies hand-picked to supply Covid-19 materials, Makueni decided ...
Read moreKenya: Daily Ministry Figures May Not Show Actual Covid-19 Situation, Doctors Say
1d | AllAfrica.comFigures issued by the Ministry of Health (MoH) on a daily basis may not be a true representation of actual infections, ...
Read moreKenya extends curfew for a month as COVID-19 cases jump
11d | YAHOO!Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta extended a nightly curfew on Monday for 30 days to curb the spread of COVID-19 and banned ...
Read moreKenya: Aug 6 - Kenya Confirms 538 New Covid-19 Cases
2d | AllAfrica.comThursday recorded a further 538 positive coronavirus cases, bringing the total of confirmed cases in the country to 24,401.
Read moreKenya Local Design Boom Still Far Off Despite Used-Clothing Ban
1d | Bloomberg on MSN.comKenya’s domestic fashion designers see the government’s ban on the importation of used clothing as a key step to growing ...
Read moreKenya: Makueni Exemplary, Kiambu Mum on Use of Covid-19 Funds
1d | AllAfrica.comAs most counties opted for direct procurement, which saw companies hand-picked to supply Covid-19 materials, Makueni decided ...
Read moreCovid-19: Kenya records 14 more deaths as cases cross 25,000 mark
1d | Daily NationAnother 14 patients had died, he said, raising the death toll to 413. Of the new patients, 711 were Kenyans and 16 foreigners, while 539 were male and 188 female. While noting the continued recording ...
Read moreKenya says tourism on recovery path amid COVID-19 pandemic
4h | China Internet Information CenterKenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Saturday the country's tourism sector, worst hit by COVID-19 was now on a recovery path after months of slump. Kenyatta, who spoke during a virtual meeting with ...
Read moreKenya: Siaya County Official Flown to Nairobi for Covid-19 Treatment
1d | AllAfrica.comA Siaya County executive was on Wednesday evening flown to Nairobi for specialised treatment after she tested positive for ...
Read moreKenya: Cancer Patients Greatly Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic Related Lockdowns
4d | Voice of AmericaKenyan health care providers say cancer patients are being greatly affected by restrictions to help contain the ...
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Kenya Receives $150 Million to Improve Living Conditions for 1.7 Million Residents in Urban Informal Settlements
21h | ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Kenya about Recovery and Reconstruction, Water Sanitation Hygiene and Epidemic; published on 07 Aug 2020 by World Bank ...
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