Tag: Covid-19

Coronavirus live updates: Cases top 1.5 million globally

As of Thursday, more than 330,000 people have recovered from coronavirus, according to data from Johns Hopkins University’s Coronavirus Resource Center.

Mutua gives medics handling coronavirus crisis up to Sh20,000 in extra allowances

Dr. Alfred Mutua directive will see health workers earn an extra allowance of Sh10,000 and Sh5,000 per month.

ONSANDO: How Covid-19 will impact world trade and new opportunities it presents

Covid-19 could be viewed as a propeller for growth in new sectors while reviving declining or otherwise dormant sectors.

Museveni bans outdoors exercises over coronavirus

Order comes after videos and photos of people jogging and doing aerobics in groups in the capital, Kampala, were shared on social media.

7 more people test positive for coronavirus, no official report on MPs’ cases

Health CAS, Dr. Mercy Mwangangi, says the ministry has not received official communication on the alleged cases in Parliament.

M’IRUCHU: The problem with Kenyans and the rational way in which Uhuru is tackling Covid-19 crisis

The rational way in which President Uhuru Kenyatta is tackling Covid-19 crisis has won the admiration of Tanzanians and other leaders.

KNCHR raises concern over harassment of journalists during Covid-19 coverage

So far, several cases of journalists being harassed and intimidated by police officers while on duty have been reported.