- 6:14 pm
Kenya: There are now 55192 confirmed cases, out of which 36,963 have recovered
- 6:10 pm
Kenya had 14 Covid-19 deaths, bringing the national tally to 996
- 6:05 pm
Kenya sets new record with 1,395 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours
- 4:50 pm
Stanford study found Trump rallies increased Covid-19 cases by more than 250 per 100,000 people
- 4:30 pm
US: Stanford University study shows 18 Trump rallies likely led to more than 700 Covid-19 deaths
- 4:10 pm
Total recorded cases in Rwanda now stand at 4,878
- 3:50 pm
Rwanda maintains low positivity rate at 0.17 percent
- 3:25 pm
Rwanda records only 3 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours
- 3:02 pm
US: Georgia Republican congressman Drew Ferguson tests Covid-19 positive after Trump rally
- 2:45 pm
Belgium: Announces national lockdown
- 2:25 pm
Greek: PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis declares 1 month partial lockdown over coronavirus
- 2:05 pm
UK Govt launches investigation after details of second national lockdown leaked to the media
- 1:40 pm
WHO says international experts held the first meeting with Chinese counterparts to probe animal origins of coronavirus
- 1:20 pm
Brazil: World's 2nd most affected country records a total 158,969 Covid-19 deaths
- 1:00 pm
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani introduces tough Covid-19 restrictions amid surge
- 12:40 pm
US: Trump blamed doctors over rising Covid-19 deaths claiming they were exaggerating for financial gain
- 12:20 pm
US: Donald Trump claims, without evidence, that doctors are inflating Covid-19 deaths
- 11:55 am
Italy's leading Covid-19 expert Andrea Crisanti says they have no option but to lockdown
- 11:35 am
BBC reports UK PM Boris Johnson is considering month-long nationwide lockdown
- 11:05 am
Study found bald men have high levels of dihydrotestosterone which accelerates Covid-19 cells
- 10:45 am
Australia: New study finds bald men might be more susceptible to severe Covid-19
- 10:20 am
Czech teenagers deployed to overwhelmed hospitals as Covid-19 cases explode
- 10:00 am
Uganda: Staff at Kampala-based Kyambogo University tests positive for coronavirus
- 9:30 am
South Africa Covid-19 cases reach 720,000 after 2,056 new cases
- 9:05 am
Italy sees record 31,000 Covid-19 cases in one day
- 8:20 am
Kenya to start Covid-19 test vaccine with 40 frontline workers in Kilifi
- 8:00 am
U.S signs up pharmacy chains as Covid-19 vaccination centres
- 7:40 am
New Zealand says Covid-19 eliminated and life can resume without restrictions
- 7:09 am
US surpasses 9 million Covid-19 cases after a daily record high of nearly 100,000
- 6:20 pm
Kenya recorded 272 recoveries in the past 24 hours, national total now at 35876
- 6:05 pm
Israel's Mossad studying China’s coronavirus vaccine
- 5:30 pm
Nairobi leads Kenya's coronavirus cases with 25226 cases
- 5:20 pm
Kenya's positivity rate remains relatively high at 12 percent
- 5:10 pm
Kenya also recorded 17 deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours
- 5:05 pm
Kenya breaks daily record of coronavirus cases after 1185 test positive
- 4:20 pm
Netherlands Number of coronavirus cases rises by a record 11,000 over the past 24 hours
- 4:00 pm
Kenya's Education CS says learning will continue even if there is a third Covid-19 wave
- 3:40 pm
Egypt: Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) tests positive for Covid-19
- 3:20 pm
Israel's Covid-19 vaccine, dubbed Brilife, will be tested on a 34-year-old patient
- 2:55 pm
Israel to launch Covid-19 vaccine human trial on Sunday
- 2:35 pm
Rwanda: Students in boarding schools recalled for physical learning
- 2:10 pm
Number of worldwide coronavirus cases hits 45 million
- 1:45 pm
Kakamega Health CEC says Mumias Level 4 Hospital has been overrun by Covid-19 cases
- 1:10 pm
Kenya's Covid-19 vaccine trials to be carried out at KEMRI's Kilifi offices
- 1:05 pm
Kenya starts trials for Covid-19 vaccine
- 12:40 pm
Belgium: WHO names Europe as new epicenter of coronavirus pandemic with 10 million cases
- 12:20 pm
US: 2 people who attended Donald Trump's North Carolina rally test positive for coronavirus
- 12:00 pm
Uganda: Ex Army Spokesman Col. Shaban Bantariza dies from Covid-19 complications
Latest Coronavirus News
- 31 October 2020 - 7:24 am
Headteachers Appeal to Magoha Over Mass Reopening Plans
Education CS George Magoha is considering recalling all students to school. School heads reached out to him and voiced some concerns that are similar to parents. - 30 October 2020 - 5:14 pm
17 Die as Kenya Breaks Daily Cases Record
Kenya's total caseload has risen to 53,797. Regrettably, 17 patients succumbed to the disease bringing the total number of deaths to 981. - 30 October 2020 - 11:57 am
Covid-19: 17 Students Test Positive in 2 Bungoma High Schools
The Covid-19 cases are spiking in schools with the Ministry of Health insisting that they won't close schools. - 30 October 2020 - 7:16 am
Kagwe Approves Mass Reopening of Schools
CS Magoha is basing his decision on new data from the Ministry of Health which turned down his first proposal to fully reopen schools. - 29 October 2020 - 4:52 pm
14 More Die as 761 Test Positive For Covid-19
CS Kagwe revealed that the positive Covid-19 cases have been rising in recent weeks. - 29 October 2020 - 11:39 am
Court Issues Directive on Opening Date for All Students
The High Court faulted CS Magoha for constantly changing his decisions on the mass reopening of schools. - 29 October 2020 - 11:36 am
Covid-19: Govt May Take Tougher Measures After Spike - Amoth
If we don't do this, then the government will be left with no choice but to impose even more strict containment measures. - 29 October 2020 - 7:19 am
Magoha Issues Last Warning on Mass Reopening
The CS noted that some private and international schools had permitted onsite learning for students outside the allowed classes. - 28 October 2020 - 6:56 pm
KU Students Named UN Persons of The Year
The students were awarded for innovating ventilators to help in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic - 28 October 2020 - 5:40 pm
Uhuru Calls Crisis Meeting After Covid-19 Deaths Spike
Over the month of October, Kenya recorded 12,304 more Covid-19 cases. - 28 October 2020 - 3:12 pm
School Reopening: Ministry Speaks on Lunch Fee
He further directed that student who failed to pay the stipulated fee should not be excluded or sent home. - 28 October 2020 - 7:30 am
Magoha Offered Solution on Mass Reopening of Schools
With Covid-19 cases on the rise, the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Head of the Infectious Disease Unit and an adviser to the Covid-19 Task Force has advised Magoha on how to reopen schools. - 27 October 2020 - 4:41 pm
14 Die as Covid 19 Cases Cross 50,000
Kenya has recorded 836 more Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours as the country's total caseload rises to 50,833. - 27 October 2020 - 7:17 am
Haji Switches Tactics After Waititu Skips Court Again
Former Kiambu Governor is staring at the possibility of a jail term in his Ksh 588 million graft case. - 26 October 2020 - 4:50 pm
18 More Die as Covid-19 Cases Near 50,000 Mark
According to a statement by Health CS Mutahi Kagwe on Monday, October 26, this brings the country's total caseload to 49,997. - 26 October 2020 - 2:05 pm
Tononoka School Principal Dies of Covid-19
The principal was among 11 teachers from the institution that tested positive for the virus - 26 October 2020 - 11:07 am
Bars Reopening Linked to 60 Deaths in 3 Days
A report released by NTSA has revealed that 60 people lost their lives in three days after the reopening of bars. - 26 October 2020 - 8:53 am
Matatus Issue Nationwide Strike Notice From Tomorrow [VIDEO]
The Matatu Operators Association blamed the Head of State and other leaders over their handling of the PSV situation - 26 October 2020 - 7:17 am
CS Magoha Issues Directive on Return of All Students [VIDEO]
After a series of uncertainties over school reopening dates for the rest of students, Education CS George Magoha has issued a final directive. - 25 October 2020 - 5:42 pm
931 More People Test Positive For Covid-19
The country recorded 931 cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, October 25, with the number of deaths crossing the 900 mark.
