30 March 2020

• 10:30 pm

  One could test negative and still harbour the virus - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 10:25 pm

  Soon, we will have Covid-19 material in every Kenyan language - MoH DG 

• 10:22 pm

  Covid-19 information prevention material coming across country - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 10:20 pm

  Discussions ongoing with Jkuat for local manufacture of ventilators - MoH DG

• 10:10 pm

  Locally manufactured PPE's to first undergo tests before rollout - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 10:00 pm

  Rapid Covid-19 tests to be used once approved by WHO, FDA - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 9:00 pm

  There is no plan to isolate the elderly in Kenya - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 8:45 pm

  Curfew time makes sense, we socialise in the evening; banks have done well - MoH DG

• 8:30 pm

  Curfew could only take place for 14 to 21 days - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 8:15 pm

  Majority of Kenyans obeying dusk-to-dawn curfew - MoH

• 8:00 pm

  Kemri-CDC adds Kenya's capability to test for Covid-19 by 100 a day - MoH

• 7:30 pm

  Our 10k April 30, projections are similar to HIV, census data - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 7:15 pm

  Everyone is predisposed to Covid-19, it makes us equal - MoH DG Patrick Amoth

• 7:00 pm

  Govt to lose millions in catering levy as many hotels in tourist towns close

• 6:40 pm

  President Uhuru instructs Treasury to set up Covid-19 emergency response fund

• 6:20 pm

  Curfew: High Court bars police from using unreasonable force, interfering with media coverage

• 6:00 pm

  Judge Korir orders IG Mutyambai to publish guidelines on how curfew will be enforced

• 5:40 pm

  Kitui: Boda boda operators, police etc. who came in contact with priest Maanzo sought 

• 5:30 pm

  Kitui textile factory to make face masks in fight against Covid-19

• 5:20 pm

  What it will take Kenya to beat Covid-19 - CS Kagwe

• 5:00 pm

  Murang’a County receives free sanitisers from national government

• 4:40 pm

  Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan to set up regional response plan 

• 4:30 pm

  Nairobi leading with 37 cases, Kilifi (6), Mombasa (4), Kajiado, Kwale and Kitui with 1 each 

• 4:20 pm

  Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23 to Aug 8, 2021, Paralympics 24 Aug-5 Sep 2021 - IOC

• 4:10 pm

  Boda bodas to carry only one passenger; rider & passenger must wear masks - CS Kagwe

• 4:05 pm

  Cargo flights allowed into country to cushion economy from Covid-19 pandemic - MoH

• 4:00 pm

  People have not been stopped from working, be it day or night shifts - CS Kagwe

• 3:50 pm

  Two planes expected to land in Kenya to evacuate Germans in Mombasa - CS Kagwe

• 3:45 pm

  Those quarantined to test after 8th day. Lab capacity only 300 samples in 24 hours - MoH

• 3:40 pm

  We expect 1,000 cases by April week one, 5,000 by mid-April and 10,000 by April 30 - MoH