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Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Obtains CovidClean Certification by Safehotels
Kenya’s first 5-star airport hotel, Crowne Plaza Nairobi Airport Hotel has become the first hotel in Kenya to receive the Safehotels CovidClean (TM) certification from the globally…
Kenya Reviews Burial Protocols for COVID-19 Victims as 9 More Die
Kenya has reviewed its COVID-19 burial protocols, to allow more participation from family members, unlike before when they had limited participation with the ceremony being dominated by…
Uganda opens airport,land borders after 6-month closure
Uganda’s president,Yoweri Museveni,has announced the resumption of international travel within the country. Uganda faced a 6 month border closure in an effort to control the spread of…
Kenya: 110 COVID-19 Patients Recover, 2 die
A total of 110 COVID-19 patients have been declared free of the disease, after undergoing treatment.
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says 39 of those who have recovered were under…
International Transport, Supply Chains Key to COVID-19 Recovery – UN
The social and economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting countries’ efforts to improve livelihoods and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the UN.…
Kenya Records 105 New COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths in 24 Hours
Kenya has reported 105 new COVID-19 cases from 2,868 samples tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 36, 829 the number of confirmed positive cases in the country since March.
From the…
Kenya Sustains the Trend of Reduced New Virus Cases With 183 New Infections
Kenya Thursday recorded 183 cases of COVID-19, in a sustained trend of reduced rate of infection.
This now raises the country’s national caseload to 36,576 since the first case was…
EAC develops app to ease congestion at border points,share Covid Test.
The East Africa Community has developed a mobile application to ease traffic congestion across the East Africa border points.
The application has a tracking system for surveillance to…
WHO pleads funding to facilitate to Coronavirus
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, and Dr Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, held an inaugural meeting of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT)…
National Treasury launches virtual public participation on budget
The National Treasury and Planning has launched the virtual launch of budget preparation process for the Financial Year 2021/22 and the Medium-Term Budget to the public.
The launch will…