Some 723 new coronavirus cases have been reported in the last 24 hours out of the 8,679 samples that were tested. Giving the daily update at Afya House, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe (), added that 16 people died while 44 recovered. The Health and Transport ministries have together set up health protocols ahead of the resumption of international flights tomorrow. CS Kagwe stated that the rules have little to do with diplomatic relations and only a matter of public health. WHO also wants strict limitations in public transport with emphasis on personal space.

Source: Standard Digital July 31, 2020 12:22 UTC