Tag: coronavirus

Seven more die as 461 new COVID-19 cases push Kenya’s tally past 11,000 mark

Four hundred and thirty two (432) of the 461 new cases were registered among Kenyan nationals, whereas 29 are foreigners.

Burial grounds for COVID-19 victims picked as governor warns cases to peak soon

Kakamega County governor says coronavirus cases set to peak in September following partial reopening of the economy.

55 test positive for coronavirus in Girls’ school after Ghana allowed candidates back into classrooms

Ghana allowed final-year students back into classrooms last month to allow them to sit exams.

Joho’s bodyguard stopped from accompanying governor to visit Raila after testing positive for COVID-19

Mombasa County Secretary, Dennis Lewa, declined to comment on the matter, terming it as “sensitive”.

COVID-19 deaths, cases: Top 12 most-affected countries

Coronavirus has spread around the globe, straining health services and sending billions into forced lockdowns. As of Tuesday, July 14, the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world hit a grim milestone, reaching 12,768, 307 which represents 0.17 percent of the global population. According to the World Health Organization, in terms of regions, the […]

America shuts down again — choosing reality over Trump’s false claims

As new cases of the disease reach 60,000 a day, many leaders who supported Trump’s approach, now prioritize science over politics.

45 health workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Mombasa

Forty-Five health workers have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mombasa County since March, 2020. Mombasa county Health County Executive Committee (CEC) member Hazel Koitaba said out of the number, 35 were from private hospitals within the county. This raises questions over the safety of frontline workers in the fight against the virus that has continued […]