“No amount of threats will make us go to work. Court orders will not stop doctors from dying and neither will they reduce infections among us..."

The CS urged Kenyans to remain vigilant especially during the festivities, saying it is everyone’s responsibility to fight the virus.

The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced 1,253 new Coronavirus cases in the country from a sample size of 10,170.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Tuesday announced 551 new Covid-19 infections from a sample size of 4,675.

The Ministry of Health on Saturday announced 949 new coronavirus cases in the country from a sample size of 8,311.

In a statement to media houses, Kagwe said the new cases are from 9,389 samples which push the country’s cumulative tests to 870,950.