Mombasa COVID-19 cases hit 2,173, even as county reports steady decline

Mombasa County COVID-19 cases reached 2,173 on Tuesday after 19 more people tested positive for the disease. According to the Ministry of Health, Mombasa County has the second most cases after Nairobi with over 16,000 cases. While announcing the daily COVID-19 results at Afya House in Nairobi, Health Chief Administrative Secretary, Dr. Mercy Mwangangi said […]

Malindi Tourism players set post COVID-19 strategies to boost sector

Tourism investors in Malindi have set up Post COVID -19 pandemic strategies to attract local tourists after reopening their resorts early this month. The move is aimed at assuring tourists both locals that the destination is safe and convenient for holidays while observing the COVID 19 Protocols. Among the strategies include setting up special offers […]

Velvex and Zoe among substandard sanitizers banned by KEBS

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has banned at least 30 brands of hand sanitizers for not meeting the required standards meant for the products. According to a statement from KEBS, the standard specification for instant sanitizers set the minimum requirement of the alcohol content at 60%v/v among other parameters that must be complied with. […]