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Kenya: Travel Advisory - Avoid the U.S.
Nation, 11 August 2020
Kenyan citizens are asked to reconsider all travel to the United States due to unchecked spread of Covid-19. Those already in the US are also asked to exercise increased caution… Read more »
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Kenya: U.S. Issues High-Risk Travel Advisory to Kenya Over Covid-19
Nairobi News, 10 August 2020
The US government has issued a travel advisory to Kenya, citing an increased risk of contracting Covid-19. Read more »
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Kenya: Covid-19 Patients Can Resume Work After 10 Days of Recovery - MoH
Capital FM, 11 August 2020
The Ministry of Health now says COVID-19 patients can resume work after 10 days of recovery. Read more »
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East Africa: Covid-19 - U.S. Raises Travel Alert Levels for Kenya, Other East African States
Nation, 9 August 2020
The US State Department on Friday raised the levels of its advisories on travel to Kenya and other East African countries partly due to concerns about the spread of the… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Among 10 African Countries With Heaviest Covid-19 Caseload
Nairobi News, 23 July 2020
Kenya has been ranked number nine in Africa in terms of Covid-19 burden. Read more »
Tit for Tat as Kenya, U.S. Issue Travel Advisories Over Covid-19
Kenyan citizens have been asked to reconsider all travel to the United States due to the unchecked spread of Covid-19, while those already in the U.S. have also been asked to exercise increased caution due to crime, terrorism, gang violence, extra-judicial executions and racial attacks. This comes after the U.S. raised the levels of its advisories to its citizens on travel to Kenya and other East African countries, partly due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. The U.S. currently has over 5 million cases and over 161,000 deaths, while 26,000 people in Kenya are infected and over 400 people have died.
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Protesters march during a demonstration in solidarity with the global Black Lives Matter protests over police brutality and white supremacy in the U.S., outside the US Embassy in Nairobi on June 2.
