Tag: Covid-19

1-minute silence for Dr. Doreen Lugaliki observed as Kagwe announces record COVID-19 infections, deaths

Dr. Doreen Lugaliki, who was described as “extremely professional and nice” by some of her patients, was attached to Nairobi South Hospital.

Celebrated Kenyan gynaecologist dies of COVID-19 complications

Dr. Doreen Lugaliki succumbed to COVID-19 complications on Thursday at a Nairobi health facility, KMPDU said on Facebook on Friday, July 10.

Ruto hosts Nyeri clergy, says individual responsibility key to defeating COVID-19

Deputy President William Ruto hosts members of the clergy from Nyeri County at his official residence in Karen.

Uhuru reopens Nairobi, Mombasa and Mandera counties, extends curfew

President Uhuru Kenyatta has reopened Nairobi, Mombasa and Mandera counties effective Tuesday, July 7, at 4 am. Making the announcement on Monday on the steps of Harambee House in Nairobi, President Kenyatta said that should the situation deteriorate and pose a challenge to the infrastructure, the lockdowns will be reimposed. However, President Kenyatta extended the […]

COVID-19: Kenyans returning to old ways, CAS warns as virus load nears 8,000-mark

Health CAS, Dr Aman, cautions against letting guard as increasing positive cases point to return to old ways.

MP Ayub Savula arrested

Lugari MP Ayub Savula has been arrested. The MP was driving in a convoy of cars headed to Busia where Amani National Congress and Ford Kenya leaders are set to address a public gathering. Police arrested the MP at Sabatia market while refueling his car. He was taken to Mumias Police Station where police are […]

Pandemic likely to get worse, Uhuru warns African leaders

President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended Africa’s concerted response to Covid-19, saying measures being implemented by African countries are helping slow down coronavirus spread. Despite limited resources, President Kenyatta said the continent rolled out proactive measures that have saved lives. “Africa has responded to Covid-19 much better than most other parts of the world, particularly when […]