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Anger & disappointment as doctors say they are overwhelmed, urge Gov’t to hire more medics
By Citizen Reporter,
1652, April 3, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union are demanding that the Government hire more doctors to handle the COVID-19 crisis. ...
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Irate CS Kagwe blasts social media users over attack on Brenda Cherotich
By Citizen Reporter,
1621, April 2, 2020 (EAT)
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe came out guns blazing expressing rage over the social media attack on Brenda Cherotich, one of the recovered coronavirus patien...
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Kenya’s Brenda, Brian speak out after recovering from coronavirus
By Tonny Ndungu,
1649, April 2, 2020 (EAT)
Two of Kenya's coronavirus patients who recovered from the COVID-19 disease have spoken to the public for the first time since leaving the Mbagathi Di...
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Six Tanzanians forced into quarantine in Vihiga
By Tonny Ndungu,
1100, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
Six Tanzanian Nationals who defied a directive to go into self-quarantine have been forced into isolation at the Keveye Isolation centre, Vihiga count...
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Govt’ declares Maanzoni Lodge a quarantine zone
By Tonny Ndungu,
915, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has declared Maanzoni Lodge a quarantine zone after 720 youth were found in a meeting. While ...
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9 more coronavirus cases reported in Kenya, total rises to 59
By Citizen Reporter,
1739, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health has announced 9 more cases of coronavirus in Kenya bringing the total to 59. According to Chief Administrative Secretary Dr....
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Union reveals clinical officer in Nairobi is one of the coronavirus patients
By Citizen Reporter,
1740, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Workers is up in arms after one of their colleagues was revealed to have contracted coronavirus in the line of duty. Sp...
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Kitui priest who defied quarantine order transferred to Mbagathi Hospital with coronavirus-like symptoms
By Jackson Muli,
1823, March 29, 2020 (EAT)
A Kitui County Catholic priest, Father Nicholas Maanzo who had returned to the country from Ireland via Italy has been transferred to the Mbagathi Hos...
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Gov’t to begin mass testing for coronavirus on Sunday
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1738, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
The government will on Sunday, March 29 embark on a mass testing for more than 2000 persons, who arrived in the country from last Sunday March 22, 2...
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Two coronavirus patients in ICU as Nairobi leads in number of infections
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1739, March 27, 2020 (EAT)
Two patients out of the 31 who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Kenya are in critical condition and admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (IC...
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‘Stop briefing on coronavirus cases,’ Health ministry tells governors
By Ian Omondi,
1748, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Ministry of Health Director General Dr. Patrick Amoth has now urged county governments to refrain from announcing any coronavirus cases within their j...
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Coronavirus cases in Kenya rise to 31, Gov’t monitoring 906 close contacts
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1747, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
The number of coronavirus cases in Kenya has risen to 31 after three more patients tested positive for COVID-19. In a press briefing on Thursday, ...
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Coronavirus cases in Kenya jump to 25 as 9 new infections confirmed
By Ian Omondi,
1655, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Tuesday confirmed 9 more positive cases of the coronavirus in the country, raising the total number to 25. ...
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Family of 4 quarantined after contact with priest who tested positive for coronavirus
By Citizen Reporter,
1608, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
By Jane Cherotich. A family of four from Lwanya in Matayos, Busia County, has been placed under isolation at their home after coming into contact w...
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‘We’ve been on self-quarantine for 14 days,’ says Starlets coach Ouma
By Geoffrey Mwamburi,
1141, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
Harambee Starlets head coach David Ouma says he’s been on self quarantine for 14 days together with team doctor David Ndakalu, physiotherapist Bruce...
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Kenya confirms 8 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 15
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1921, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
The number of coronavirus cases in Kenya has risen to 15 after eight more patients tested positive for COVID-19. According to Health CS Mutahi Kagw...
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Next two weeks extremely critical as Kenya seeks to contain coronavirus outbreak – Kagwe
By Citizen Reporter,
2126, March 20, 2020 (EAT)
4 more people with coronavirus-like symptoms have been admitted to Mbagathi Hospital while one case tested negative and is being processed for dischar...
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‘Don’t travel to rural areas’, Kenyans urged
By Citizen Reporter,
2011, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The Council of Governors has urged Kenyans not to travel to rural areas after three more cases of coronavirus were confirmed. According to CoG Chai...
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All Saints Cathedral: Cancel your wedding or have a 30-minute event with less than 10 people
By Tonny Ndungu,
924, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
The All Saints Cathedral has asked couples that had planned weddings for the next four weeks to consider cancelling the nuptials. In the extreme ci...
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Taxi driver checks himself into Mbagathi Hospital after exhibiting COVID-19 like symptoms
By Tonny Ndungu,
749, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
A Taxi Driver on Tuesday checked himself into the Mbagathi Hospital after exhibiting COVID-19 like symptoms. The driver who operates from the JKIA ...
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