News Covid-19: Uhuru extends curfew by 21 days as cases rise to 343President Uhuru Kenyatta addresses the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic in a live televised event from State House on April 24, 2020. PHOTO | NMGKenya now has 343 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Saturday, saying a total of 98 people had recovered and that the death toll remained 14. President Kenyatta made the announcements in an address to the nation amid the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and Kenya's efforts to reduce local transmission. The extension of the measures come as the number of confirmed cases jumped to 343 after seven more people tested positive. An extension of the cessation of movement order affecting Nairobi, Mombasa, Kilifi and Kwale counties by 21 days.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 25, 2020 13:30 UTC