- 5:00 pm
Kenya record 15 Covid-19 cases,national tally now at 1302
- 4:05 pm
75-year old Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune completes treatment for Covid-19
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US: Biden warns more people could die from Covid-19 if Trump continues to undermine transition
- 3:15 pm
US: California Governor announces tougher restrictions over Covid-19 surge
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Worldwide Covid-19 cases pass 55 million
- 2:20 pm
Presidential Escort officer dies of Covid-19
- 1:50 pm
Ex-K24 news anchor Mwanaisha Chidzuga says she recovered from Covid-19
- 1:25 pm
7 awareness ambassadors recruited in England for Covid-19 sensitization
- 12:55 pm
US: Pfizer launches pilot delivery program for its Covid-19 vaccine in four states
- 12:30 pm
Mukurwe-ini MP Anthony Kiai narrates near-death experience after contracting Covid-19.
- 12:02 pm
US: CDC confirms Breast milk not a likely source of Covid-19 transmission
- 11:41 am
South Australia places 4,000 people in quarantine to curb new outbreak
- 11:23 am
Austria is entering a stricter lockdown today
- 10:54 am
US top scientist Fauci: Moderna Covid-19 vaccine results 'stunningly impressive'.
- 10:27 am
India in talks with Moderna for Covid-19
- 10:08 am
Luis Suarez to miss World Cup qualifies and Barcelona clash after testing positive Covid-19
- 9:30 am
US: Video of nurse narrating Covid-19 patients' denial on their death beds goes viral
- 9:05 am
Britain orders 5 million doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, said to be 94 percent effective
- 8:20 am
Archbishop Anthony Muheria, who also chairs the Interfaith Council, is admitted at Mater Hospital
- 8:05 am
Nyeri Diocese Archibishop Anthony Muheria tests positive for Covid-19
- 7:40 am
Austria's return to lockdown has sparked a backlash against the government
- 7:25 am
Covid-19 virus vaccine to be free in Belgium
- 7:10 pm
US: Michigan GOP congressman tests positive for Covid-19
- 6:45 pm
WHO has recorded 65 Covid-19 cases among staff based in Switzerland
- 6:30 pm
EU will authorize deal to secure up to 405 million doses of candidate Covid-19 vaccine
- 6:15 pm
US stocks rise sharply after Moderna says vaccine is 94.5% effective
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Germany has shelved plan to mandate mandatory face masks in schools
- 5:35 pm
Sweden limits public gatherings to eight people
- 5:20 pm
Pakistan bans political rallies after recording highest daily Covid-19 infection numbers
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Schools and parties in spotlight as Germany weighs new Covid-19 rules
- 3:45 pm
Italy: Coronavirus was already circulating in Italy in September 2019, study shows
- 3:25 pm
Ireland: Covid-19 rates have started increasing again despite continued restrictions
- 3:10 pm
Moderna's coronavirus vaccine "94.5% effective," according to early data
- 2:45 pm
Russia: Authorities turn to a temporary hospital built inside an ice rink as cases spike.
- 2:30 pm
Malaysia has reported 1,103 new cases, raising the total number of infections to 48,520.
- 2:15 pm
Germany: Developer says Covid-19 vaccine could be delivered by end of 2020
- 1:45 pm
Iran suffers worst daily caseload increase
- 1:30 pm
Indonesia has reported 3,535 new infections, taking the total number to 470,648
- 1:15 pm
Pakistan has recorded its highest daily numbers of infections since July
- 1:00 pm
India sees lowest single day rise in coronavirus cases since July
- 12:40 pm
Olympic chief hopeful that spectators will attend Tokyo Games
- 12:25 pm
South Australia reinstates Covid-19 restrictions, halts international flights
- 12:10 pm
France has passed the peak of coronavirus epidemic
- 11:40 am
US hits new milestone after adding 1 million new coronavirus cases in a week
- 11:20 am
German to push for tougher curbs, including masks in all schools
- 10:50 am
Philippines records 1,738 new infections and seven additional deaths in the last 24 hours.
- 10:35 am
Kenya: Kirinyaga county offices closed after staff test positive for COVID-19
- 10:10 am
UK's Boris Johnson is well after coming into contact with someone with Covid-19
Latest Coronavirus News
- 1 November 2020 - 2:56 pm
Frustrated Testing Kit Innovator Ditches Kenya
Speaking to the media, Nassir explained how daily frustrations drove his entire team to Rwanda - 1 November 2020 - 10:44 am
CAS Mercy Mwangangi's Mother Tests Positive for Covid-19
CAS Mercy Mwangangi's mother, who doubles as Machakos County Speaker, tested positive for coronavirus. - 1 November 2020 - 7:12 am
Schools Scrambling Over KCSE and KCPE Dates Dilemma
The new school calendar has been thrown into further disarray due to the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. - 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.
