The government has also directed that anyone who has returned from any affected country to self-isolate, even if they do not have symptoms. In a statement to newsrooms Thursday evening, government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna has further advised the public to also avoid undertaking any non-essential travel. By ELIZABETH MERABMore by this AuthorPublic servants have been banned from non-essential travel to countries that have been affected by coronavirus (Covid-19). In a statement to newsrooms Thursday evening, government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna has further advised the public to also avoid undertaking any non-essential travel. In the past two weeks, the number of cases reported outside China has increased almost 13-fold, and the number of affected countries has almost tripled, the WHO added.

Source: Daily Nation March 12, 2020 20:55 UTC