BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,JAN,18TH 2022-Kenya recorded 392 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday from a sample size of 5,730 tested in the last 24 hours. The country’s
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Kenya’s Covid-19 rate drops to 6.5% as 223 test positive
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,17TH JAN,2022-The Covid-19 positivity rate now stands at 6.5% after 223 people tested positive on Monday from a sample size of 3,456 tested
Kenya records 310 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths reported
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,16TH JAN,2022-The Ministry of Health has on Sunday recorded 310 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 3,961 tested in the last
Kenya records 624 new Covid-19 cases as six succumb
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,15TH JAN,2022-Kenya recorded 624 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday from a sample size of 7,045 tested in the last 24 hours. The country’s
Kenya records 1,175 new Covid-19 cases, three deaths
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,13TH JAN,2022-Kenya has recorded 1,175 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 10,073 tested in the last 24 hours, In a statement
Kenya records seven more deaths, 4,126 recover
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,12TH JAN,2022-Kenya on Wednesday recorded 813 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s caseload to 314,490, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said. The
Kenya records eight deaths, 1,105 new Covid cases
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,11TH JAN,2022-Kenya on Tuesday recorded 1,105 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s caseload to 313,677, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said. The
Kenya records 1,034 new Covid-19 cases as positivity rate now stands at 20.8%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,10TH JAN,2022-From a sample size of 4,975 tested in the last 24 hours, Kenya on Monday recorded 1,034 new Covid-19 cases. In a
Kenya records 741 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now stands at 13.9%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,9TH JAN,2022-The Covid-19 positivity rate now stands at 13.9% after 741 people tested positive on Sunday from a sample size of 5,329 tested in the last 24 hours. Of the
Covid-19 positivity rate at 19.2% as 1,667 test positive
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,8TH JAN,2022-The Covid-19 positivity rate now stands at 19.2% after 1,667 people tested positive on Satursday from a sample size of 8,703 tested
14 people succumb as Covid positivity rate stands at 26.4%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,7TH JAN,2021-Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has reported that 2,444 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the country from a sample size of
2,216 test positive for Covid-19 as three succumb
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,5TH DEC 2022-2,216 people have tested positive for Covid-19, from a sample size of 8,669 tested in the last 24 hours bringing total
Kenya records 2,402 new Covid cases as seven succumb
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,4TH JAN,2022-Kenya on Tuesday recorded 2,402 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s case load to 302,134, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said.
Kenya Records 1,223 new COVID19 cases as Positivity Rate stands At 30.6% , 10 People Dead
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,3RD JAN,2021-Kenya has recorded 1,223 COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 4,003 tested in the last 24 hours bringing the positivity rate
Kenya records 1,354 new virus cases 400 recoveries
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,2ND JAN,2022-Kenya on Sunday recorded 1,354 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s case load to 298,509, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said.
Four succumb as Kenya records 3,286 new virus cases
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,30TH DEC,2021-Kenya on Thursday recorded 3,286 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s case load to 292,237, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said.
Kenya records 1,504 new Covid-19 infections as 401 recover
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH DEC,2021-1,504 people have tested positive for Covid-19, from a sample size of 4,636 tested in the last 24 hours bringing confirmed positive
Kenya records 1,596 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now hits 37.6%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,27TH DEC 2021-The Ministry of Health has announced 1,596 new cases of coronavirus from a sample size of 4,242 tested in the last
Covid Vaccination Centres To Open Till Late During Festive Season as Kenya records 1,196 New Cases
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,26TH DEC 2021-Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced that all public and private vaccination centres will remain open until late during the
FIGHTING COVID19:Kenyans to get covid booster shots – Govt
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,25TH DEC 2021-Kenyans who have been fully vaccinated will be offered an additional dose of covid-19 vaccine, the government has announced. The Ministry
Kenya records 3,749 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate climb to 32.7%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,25TH DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced that 3,749 people contracted COVID-19 from a sample size of 11,460 tested in the last
Kenya records 2,964 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate stands at 32.6%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,24TH DEC,2021-The Covid-19 positivity rate now stands at 32.6 per cent after 2,964 people tested positive Friday from a sample size of 9,082 tested in the last 24
Kenya records 3,746 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate is now hits 32.5%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,23RD DEC,2021-Kenya recorded 3,746 new COVID19 cases on Thursday , from a sample size of 11,537 tested in the last 24 hours. The
You will still need to show COVID-19 Vaccination Proof to Access Public Spaces-MOH Maintains
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,23RD DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health has maintained that COVID-19 vaccination proof will be mandatory in all public places including bars, hotels, parties, conferences,
The Government through the Ministry of Health has outlined Covid-19 safety measures owing to a spike in positive cases in the country. Speaking during a
Kenya records 1020 new COVID19 cases
BY JOAN WANJIKU,20TH DEC,2021-1,020 people have tested positive for Covid-19, from a sample size of 3,444 tested in the last 24 hours bringing total confirmed
27 cases of Omicron variant confirmed in Kenya,as 2,169 people tests positive for Covid-19
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,18TH DEC2021-Kenya has confirmed 27 cases of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant. In a statement Saturday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says the
Kenya records 1,609 new COVID19 cases as three succumb
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,17TH DEC,2021-Kenya recorded 1,609 new Covid-19 cases on Friday from a sample size of 7,176 tested in the last 24 hours. The country’s
Kenya records 943 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now hits 16.3%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,16TH DEC,2021-The COVID-19 positivity rate in Kenya has for the third consecutive day exceeded the 10 per cent mark raising concern about the
Kenya records 799 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now stands at10.6%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,15TH DEC 2021-Kenya recorded 799 new COVID19 cases on Wednesday , from a sample size of 7,529 tested in the last 24 hours.
First three cases of Omicron variant reported in Kenya
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,15TH DEC 2021-Kenya has detected at least three cases of the new Omicron variant first detected in South Africa last month. Health CS
Kenya records 331 new Covid-19 cases, no deaths
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,14TH DEC,2021-Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced that 331 people have tested positive for Covid-19 from a sample size of 2,872 tested in
First Omicron Death Reported In The UK As Variant Spreads To Over 70 Countries
AFP,13TH DEC,2021– The UK has reported an Omicron death, the first in the world from the COVID-19 variant that has spread to over 70 countries
Positivity rate at 6.5% as Kenya records 149 new COVID19 cases
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,13TH DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health has reported another 149 new cases of coronavirus in the country from a sample size of 2,280 tested
Kenya records 201 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now stands at 5.0%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,12TH DEC,2021-201people have tested positive for the disease, from a sample size of 4,011tested in the last 24 hours bringing total confirmed positive cases
Kenya records 201 new COVID19 cases as positivity rate now stands at 5.0%
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,12TH DEC,2021-201people have tested positive for the disease, from a sample size of 4,011tested in the last 24 hours bringing total confirmed positive cases
Four succumb to COVID19 as 202 test positive
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,11TH DEC,2021-202 people have tested positive for Covid-19 from a sample size of 6,312 tested in the last 24 hours bringing total confirmed
Kenya records 136 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 4,895
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,10TH DEC,2021-Kenya on Friday recorded 136 new Covid-19 cases from a sample size of 4,895 tested in the last 24 hours with the
Kenya records 144 COVID19 new cases as two succumb
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,9TH DEC,2021-Kenya recorded 144 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday from a sample size of 5,897 tested in the last 24 hours. The country’s
Covid: Vaccines should work against Omicron variant, WHO says
BY BBC NEWS,8TH DEC,2021-Existing vaccines should still protect people who contract the Omicron variant from severe Covid cases, a World Health Organization (WHO) official says.
75 people test positive for COVID19 as positivity rate stands at 1.6%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,7TH DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health has said that a total of 7,678,464 vaccines had been administered in the country as of December 6.
Kenya records 32 new Covid-19 cases , No deaths
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,6TH DEC,2021-The Covid-19 positivity rate now stands at 1.1% per cent after 32 people tested positive Monday, from a sample size of 2,893.
Bondo Tragedy update: One miner pulled out alive, six others still trapped
BY CORRESPONDENT,BONDO,4TH DEC,2021-Two out of the eight people that were trapped at Abimbo goldmines in South Sakwa ward Bondo sub county have been removed from
Kenya records 53 new COVID19 cases,as positivity Rate stands At 1.3%
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,4TH DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced that 53 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 4,071 tested in
Kenya records 95 New COVID19 cases as it assures of its vigilance against Omicron variant
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,3RD DEC,2021-The Ministry of Health has noted that the government remains vigilant at all Points of Entry (POE) in Kenya to ensure the
Travelers to show physical proof of vaccination starting December 21st-Kagwe
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,3RD DEC,2021-Visitors travelling into the country from December 21st will now be required to show physical proof of vaccination against Covid-19. The new directive
Kenya records 96 new COVID19 cases, positivity rate now at 2.4%
BY KORIR JUMA,NAIROBI,2ND DEC 2021-Kenya on Thursday recorded 96 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s case load to 255,260, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has
Kenya records 76 news virus cases as 32 more recover
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,1ST DEC,2021-Kenya on Wednesday recorded 76 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country’s case load to 255,164 , Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has
109 new cases recorded as 10 recover from Covid
BY JOAN WANJIKU,NAIROBI,30TH NOV 2021-From a sample size of 4,994 tested in the last 24 hours, Kenya on Tuesday recorded 109 new Covid-19 cases, with
Kenya Records 11 New COVID-19 Cases, Positivity Rate Now At 0.5pc
BY NAMULONGO PETER,NAIROBI,28TH NOV,2021-The Ministry of Health has announced 11 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample size of 2,463 people in the last 24