Kenya’s coronavirus situation has risen to 1,348 after 62 new positive cases were reported by the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) for Health, Dr. Rashid Aman.
He said the cases were drawn from a sample of 2,293 tested in the last 24 hours. Cumulatively the samples tested stand at 64,264.
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Kenya Covid-19 cases cross the 1,000 mark
Coronavirus cases in Kenya crossed the 1,000-mark Wednesday following confirmation of 66 new cases.
At the same time, the country has acquired two mobile laboratories and testing kits from Germany to help fight Covid-19, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said during the daily update.
The University of Nairobi multidisciplinary team of engineers and doctors have developed a home grown portable ventilator that will reduce the cost of the current ventilators by nearly 90% .
In response to the negative effects of Covid-19 on teaching and learning, the University of Nairobi Senate approved guidelines and procedures for online examinations on 8th May 2020. The Special Senate was chaired by the Vice Chancellor, Prof.S.G.Kiama. The Senate relied on the provisions of Statutes- xxv that gives senate the mandate over all academic matters in the University.
The University had adopted e-learning in March following the government’s ban on meetings and congregations to check the spread of the virus.
The death toll continues to rise as the flood situation worsens in Kenya.
Government Minister Eugene L. Wamalwa, said on 13 May that 237 lives have now been lost due to flooding that began in April – a jump from 194 fatalities announced last week. A total of 161,000 households (over 800,000 people) have now been affected across the country.
