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Asia may have been right about coronavirus and face masks
By CNN,
1818, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
In the coming weeks, if they have not already, your government is likely to begin advising you to wear a face mask to protect against coronavirus. ...
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The timetable for coronavirus vaccine is 18 months. Experts say that’s risky
By CNN,
954, April 1, 2020 (EAT)
Eighteen months might sound like a long time, but in vaccine years, it's a blink. That's the long end of the Trump administration's time window for...
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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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OPINION: Stock up ventilators to manage COVID-19
By Citizen Reporter,
1054, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
By Dr. Steve Adudans We have entered a dangerous stage in our effort to keep the COVID-19 at bay. Our preventive and containment efforts are fallin...
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Coronavirus: Catholic priest spotted at Kitui supermarket, ATM after returning from Italy
By Shadrack Ilava,
1354, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
A Catholic priest from Kitui County, who returned to the country on Monday, March 23 was on Tuesday night spotted at a supermarket in Kitui town befor...
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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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Siaya: Catholic nuns quarantined after contact with coronavirus-positive priest
By George Amolo,
1150, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
All the Catholic nuns who came into contact with a Rome-based priest who tested positive for the coronavirus after leading mass during a burial in U...
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Joho now wants President Kenyatta to declare lock-down to prevent coronavirus spread
By Benjamin Muriuki,
2109, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho now wants President Uhuru Kenyatta to declare a total lock down in the country to stem the spread of the coronavirus....
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Catholic priest who led mass, burial in Siaya tests positive for coronavirus, Gov’t tracing contacts
By George Amolo,
1915, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
The government is now tracing people who interacted with a Rome-based Catholic priest who led mass during a burial in Ugunja, Siaya County, on March 1...
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Surviving Italy’s apocalypse: Meet Chibudu Nyiro and Fr. Raphael Ndungu
By Bernard Ndong,
846, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Italy has witnessed a dramatic and worrying surge of coronavirus related casualties in the past 24 hours with over 800 people dying in a single day. ...
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Panic buying, lockdowns may drive world food inflation – FAO
By Reuters,
1018, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
Lockdowns and panic food buying due to the coronavirus pandemic could ignite world food inflation even though there are ample supplies of staple grain...
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Italy calls in military to enforce coronavirus lockdown as 627 people die in 24 hours
By CNN,
2117, March 20, 2020 (EAT)
Soldiers were being drafted in to help enforce the lockdown in Italy on Friday as officials announced 627 new deaths, the largest single-day toll anyw...
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China eyes end to coronavirus, plays down warnings of ‘second wave’
By Reuters,
914, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
Chinese scientists and health experts involved in the country’s fight against the coronavirus believe the worst is now over, downplaying warnings th...
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Tears flow at requiem mass of rugby star Tony Opondo
By Kenerickson Njeru,
2345, March 18, 2020 (EAT)
Ken Njeru at Citam Church Tears flowed. Loved ones walked shoulder to shoulder as friends and the rugby fraternity gathered on Wednesday at the Chris...
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Italy records 368 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
By Reuters,
1407, March 16, 2020 (EAT)
Italy on Sunday announced 368 new deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll in the country to 1,809, according to Civil Protection De...
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Man arrested over tweet claiming gov’t lying about coronavirus in Kenya
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1412, March 16, 2020 (EAT)
A 23-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in Mwingi, Kitui County for publishing misleading and alarming information on the coronavirus disease. The...
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Churches, mosques and schools instructed to provide sanitisation apparatus
By Rene Oswere,
1322, March 14, 2020 (EAT)
The first coronavirus case in Kenya has triggered a more intense reaction from the government with public gatherings banned until further notice. T...
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England prop Marler banned for genital grab
By Reuters,
1124, March 13, 2020 (EAT)
England prop Joe Marler was banned for 10 weeks on Thursday for grabbing the groin of Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones during their Six Nations match at T...
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Kenya Airways suspends Rome, Geneva flights over coronavirus pandemic
By Kepha Muiruri,
1942, March 12, 2020 (EAT)
National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has suspended its flights on the Rome-Geneva route effective Friday, March 13 to end of April after an assessment ...
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Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises
By Reuters,
855, March 9, 2020 (EAT)
Older Americans, especially those with chronic medical concerns, should probably avoid big social gatherings and airline flights, given the rapid spre...
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