COVID-19
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Economy
Toyota among businesses shut as COVID cases spike in China
Several multinational corporations have ceased operations as China expands its COVID-19 lockdowns.Authorities placed Shenzhen’s 17.5 million residents under lockdown for…
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Health
Kenya lifts mandatory wearing of face masks
Kenya has lifted the mandatory wearing of face masks in public places.The announcement was made by the Health Cabinet Secretary…
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News
Kenya’s COVID-19 positivity rate up 22.4% with 1,609 new infections
The coronavirus positivity rate jumped to 22.4 percent Friday after 1,609 people tested positive for the virus.The cases were from…
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Health
Tumefanya Kazi na msitufungie tena! Uhuru tells WHO over unending COVID-19
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on global and international partners not to shut borders again in the wake of the…
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Health
Kenya issues fresh guidelines on new COVID-19 variant
All persons entering Kenyan borders will be subjected to a mandatory presentation of a negative COVID-19 certificate.This follows a new…
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Finance
Kenyans claimed Ksh.1.3 billion from underwriters for COVID treatment
Medical Insurers spend paid out a total of Ksh.1.3 billion to cover treatment of COVID-19 in fifteen months to June…
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News
Uhuru urges global community to maintain momentum in fighting malaria despite COVID disruption
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the global community to remain focused on the fight against malaria despite the ongoing COVID-19…
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Health
Contraceptive use among women drop significantly owing to COVID-19
Over a period of three months in lockdown due to COVID-19, 152,000 Kenyan teenage girls became pregnant, a 40 percent…
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Health
Kenya’s COVID-19 fatalities hit 5,082 with 5.4% positivity rate
The number of COVID-19 fatalities in Kenya reached 5,082 on Friday, after the Health Ministry announced 47 new deaths.The ministry…
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Health
COVID-19 vaccines apathy, uptake and supply in Kenya
At least 3.3 million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Kenya since the launch of the first phase of the vaccination…
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