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President Uhuru announces tough new measures to curb Covid-19

President Uhuru Kenyatta.

President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered the cessation of all movement into and out of the counties of Nairobi, Kajiado, Machakos, Kiambu and Nakuru effective Saturday March 27, 2021.

Addressing the nation at State House, Uhuru said the tough measures have been taken after the numbers escalated tremendously especially in the 5 counties from January this year.

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