Tag: coronavirus

3-week old infant among 127 new COVID-19 patients in Kenya

The youngest case among the new patients is aged 3 weeks, whereas the oldest is aged 72 years.

Magufuli declares Tanzania free of Covid-19

WHO has expressed concern over the government strategy on Covid-19 as it stopped publishing data on the number of coronavirus cases.

95 test positive for Covid-19 as three health workers contract virus in Nyeri

Three health workers in Nyeri County among 95 people who have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

Top Nigerian leader tests positive for coronavirus

A top Nigerian leader has tested positive for coronavirus amid surging cases in the populous West African country.

How COVID-19 positive patients will be released for home care

Kenya records highest number of coronavirus cases confirmed in a single day as CS says its as a result of targetted testing.

Tanzanian fishermen rescued by Kenyan Coast Guard quarantined

Tanzanian fishermen who were rescued after their boat capsized in the Indian Ocen have been quarantined in Kilifi County. The seven fishermen were saved by Kenya Coast guards who responded to their distress call near Mtwapa after their vessel broke down. Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) Director-General George Okong’o said the fishermen who were sailing on […]

Siaya turns 50-bed health centre into Covid-19 isolation ward after Uhuru criticism

Siaya Deputy Govenor says conversion of the facility into an isolation centre is aimed at increasing bed capacity to handle a possible surge.