Raila gives seven instructions to Kenyans

ODM leader Raila Odinga has urged Kenyans to be vigilant in combating Coronavirus saying it is real and a threat to humanity.

Through a video posted on his social media pages, Odinga said it is important for Kenyans to protect themselves and he felt obligated to address the nation.

Odinga gave the following instructions:

  • Wash your hands with water and soap or use sanitisers
  • Stay away from funerals except those of immediate family members
  • Stay away from crowds
  • Stop shaking hands
  • Keep social distance
  • Obey the government directives
  • Stay at home

Kenya’s coronavirus cases have increased to 25 after nine more people tested Covid-19 positive.

Speaking during his routine daily press briefing at Afya House, Nairobi, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe revealed that the new cases were spread out across four counties namely: Nairobi, Mombasa, Kilifi and Kwale.

He said among the new cases, seven were Kenyans while the other two were foreigners.

Kagwe also said that 15 people are currently at Mbagathi Isolation Unit awaiting their test results.

He admitted that there are quarantine challenges in designated hotels and government facilities, but said the process will soon be streamlined.