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Kenya: Kenyatta Declares Curfew in War on COVID-19
Nation, 26 March 2020
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The move comes as more countries across the world heeded the advice of scientists that the only way to slow down the spread of COVID-19 is by imposing movement restrictions on their citizens. President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned that he will not hesitate to impose a total lockdown if Kenyans continue ignoring government directives.
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