Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV)

UK in lockdown as global Covid-19 deaths hit 17,000

Reading Time: 2 minutes London, Tuesday Britain late Monday ordered a three-week lockdown to tackle the spread of coronavirus, shutting “non-essential” shops and services, […]

Jack Ma Foundation donates medical equipment to boost fight on virus

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya has received medical equipment from the Jack Ma Foundation towards the fight against Covid-19 that has so far left […]

KFS directed to enforce rules at Likoni to avert Covid-19

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenya Ferry Services (KFS) has been directed to enforce safety and security measures at the busy Likoni channel in Mombasa […]

Corporate responsibility key in the face of Corona

Reading Time: 3 minutes Judy Njino The battle against the Covid-19 pandemic is a pivotal moment for humanity. Coronavirus is spreading swiftly across countries, […]

We ignore rules on deadly coronavirus disease at own peril

Reading Time: 2 minutes The deadly coronavirus disease, which by yesterday had infected close to 400,000 and claimed 17,000 lives, is hitting the globe […]

Covid-19 pandemic to impact TB management

Reading Time: < 1 minute As cases of Covid-19 continue to rise, experts have expressed concern about the damage the pandemic may inflict on TB—an […]

Kenyan student’s experience in Italy dorm self-quarantine

Reading Time: 4 minutes What does it mean to be self-quarantined? This is my experience as Italy enters its second week of a total […]

Experts warn that chloroquine not Corona medicine

Reading Time: 2 minutes Bernard Gitau @benagitau Kenyans are hoarding chloroquine, an anti-malarial drug, after US President Donald Trump claimed it was effective as […]

Experts warn coronavirus to increase cost of living

Reading Time: 2 minutes Kenyans are staring at soaring food and commodity prices in the coming weeks as the novel coronavirus pushes the nation […]

Nairobi Security Exchange sheds Sh356b as Corona bites

Reading Time: 2 minutes Zachary Ochuodho @zachuodho Just like other global stock markets, which have so far been rattled by the coronavirus pandemic, Kenya’s […]