Kenya's President on Monday, April 6, 2020, ordered cessation of all movements
into and out of Nairobi Metropolitan area, Mombasa, Kilifi and Kwale
counties in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19.
President Kenyatta, while addressing the nation,
said a majority of those who have contracted the virus are from Nairobi metropolitan area, Kwale, Kilifi and Mombasa counties. “I will go to any lawful length to respond to COVID-19. There is a choice we have to make: do we live as normal or fundamentally change the way we live?” said Kenyatta.
The head of state said Kenyans must strictly comply with government directives. “Fully conscious that 82 per cent of Kenya’s reported cases of COVID-19 have been in respect of Nairobi metropolitan area and 14 per cent have been in respect of Kilifi, Kwale and Mombasa, CS Health has declared the Nairobi Metropolitan area and Kilifi, Kwale and Mombasa as COVID-19 infected areas,” he added.
The President also announced that 16 more people had tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of persons confirmed to be infected in the country to 158. According to President Kenyatta, two more people have also died from COVID-19 bring the total number of fatalities related to the virus in the country to six.
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The President also announced that 16 more people had tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of persons confirmed to be infected in the country to 158. According to President Kenyatta, two more people have also died from COVID-19 bring the total number of fatalities related to the virus in the country to six.
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