The 8,679 samples raised the total number tested in Kenya as of July 31 to 303,959. CS Kagwe said only 23 of the new patients were Kenyans and that males were 450 in number and females 273. Regarding the resumption of international travel on Saturday, he noted that the Transport ministry has set guidelines that will be observed strictly. Asked about the high number of Chinese nationals leaving Kenya, CS Kagwe said, "We are not concerned ... Kenyans are also leaving other countries and coming back home. The Transport ministry said the Chinese nationals left in evacuation flights.

Source: Daily Nation July 31, 2020 12:32 UTC