Curfew: Businesses close, congestion at bus stations as Kenyans rush home- Photos

Traders at City Market in Nairobi close their businesses to beat the time that was set for curfew. (Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard)

The nationwide curfew announced Wednesday starts this evening as the country fights the Covid-19 pandemic.

A woman boards a public service vehicle through the window at Khoja Stage in Nairobi. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said the curfew will cause inconvenience and that it is a regrettable but necessary measure to curb the spread of the deadly virus that has killed one person and infected 31 others in Kenya.