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8-month-old baby among 259 new positive coronavirus cases in Kenya
By Ian Omondi,
1631, June 28, 2020 (EAT)
An 8-month-old baby is among 259 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus cases in Kenya, taking the total number of infections to 6,070. Health...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 278 new cases, total rises to 5,811
By Ian Omondi,
1604, June 27, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's coronavirus cases on Saturday rose to 5,811 after 278 more patients tested positive for the disease from 4,074 samples tested within the last ...
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Kenya’s coronavirus cases cross 5000-mark as 254 more patients test positive
By Ian Omondi,
1858, June 24, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya's coronavirus cases on Wednesday rose to 5,206 after 254 more patients tested positive from a sample size of 4,859 carried out in the last twent...
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Bid to impeach Transport CS James Macharia flops
By Citizen Reporter,
1602, June 23, 2020 (EAT)
National Assembly Speaker Muturi has stopped Nyali MP Mohamed Ali's bid to impeach Transport CS James Macharia citing lack of evidence. The Speaker...
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MP Mohammed Ali files petition to impeach Transport CS James Macharia over gross misconduct
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1729, June 17, 2020 (EAT)
Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali has filed a petition seeking to impeach Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary James Macharia over all...
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Kenya discharges record 97 COVID-19 patients in one day as 95 new cases confirmed
By Ian Omondi,
1638, June 8, 2020 (EAT)
Health Chief Administrative Secretary Dr. Rashid Aman on Monday announced that a record 97 patients were in the last 24 hours discharged from various ...
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Gov’t to revoke licences of bars serving alcohol against COVID-19 rules
By Ian Omondi,
1736, June 7, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Sunday warned that bars and establishments serving alcohol against the government regulations on curbing the ...
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COVID-19 cases in Kenya rise to 2,474 after 134 more patients test positive
By Ian Omondi,
1627, June 5, 2020 (EAT)
Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Dr. Mercy Mwangangi on Friday announced that COVID-19 infections in the country had risen to 2,474 after 1...
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COVID-19: Kenya confirms 124 new cases, 39 recoveries and 4 deaths
By Ian Omondi,
1606, June 4, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Thursday announced that 124 more patients had tested positive for COVID-19 from 2,640 samples tested in the l...
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CS Kagwe justifies demotion of KEMRI Director over Covid-19 results
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1616, May 29, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe now says Dr. Joel Lutomiah, who was the Director, Centre for Virus Research at the Kenya Medical Research Instit...
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Health CS Mutahi Kagwe promises to expose criminals inside Afya House
By Ian Omondi,
1637, May 27, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Wednesday promised to expose and weed out a few unscrupulous public officials within his ministry engaged in ...
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Kenya’s Covid-19 infections rise to 1,348 after 62 more cases confirmed
By Ian Omondi,
1643, May 26, 2020 (EAT)
The number of Covid-19 infections in the country has risen to 1,348 after 62 more positive cases were announced on Tuesday. Health Chief Administra...
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August, September will be coronavirus peak months in Kenya – DG Amoth
By Tonny Ndungu,
1631, May 21, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health Director General Patrick Amoth now says that Kenya will have its coronavirus peak in August and September. Speaking at Afya ...
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Covid-19 cases in Kenya rise to 963 after 51 more patients test positive
By Ian Omondi,
1842, May 19, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Tuesday announced that the country had confirmed 51 new coronavirus cases from 1,933 samples tested within th...
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Kenya’s coronavirus tally rises to 781 after 23 new cases confirmed, 3 dead
By Ian Omondi,
1116, May 16, 2020 (EAT)
Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Dr. Rashid Aman on Friday announced that Kenya’s coronavirus cases had hit 781 after 23 more patients te...
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Kenya’s coronavirus cases jump to 758 as 21 Kenyans test positive
By Tonny Ndungu,
1625, May 14, 2020 (EAT)
21 Kenyans have tested positive for the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally of confirmed cases to 758. The new cases are all Ke...
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16 family members quarantined after remains of their diabetic kin tested positive for COVID-19
By Citizen Reporter,
1210, May 13, 2020 (EAT)
16 family members have been sent into quarantine after coming into contact with their kin who died on Tuesday. The 55-year-old patient Ernest Kosge...
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Gov’t plans to start Covid-19 tests for all Kenyans who seek admission to hospitals
By Tonny Ndungu,
1706, May 11, 2020 (EAT)
If new propositions by the Ministry of Health are passed, Kenyan hospitals will be required to test all admitted patients and those slated for admissi...
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Kenya records highest number of coronavirus recoveries in a day as positive cases rise to 672
By Tonny Ndungu,
1811, May 10, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya has recorded the highest number of recoveries from coronavirus in a day after 32 people were discharged from various facilities. Health CAS D...
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Covid-19: Gov’t bans street hawking, public gatherings in Old Town, Eastleigh
By Ian Omondi,
1557, May 9, 2020 (EAT)
The government has now introduced a raft of new stringent measures aimed at combating the spread of the coronavirus in Nairobi’s Eastleigh and 0ld T...
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