By NASIBO KABALE More by this AuthorPresident Uhuru Kenyatta addressed the nation on Covid-19 containment measures on Monday, reiterating the need for seriousness as the country's infections spike. He said such a measure will not benefit anybody and that the responsibility to contain the virus lies with individuals. The spike in infections came after his July 6 address in which he eased measures including a cessation of movement into counties considered hotspots - Nairobi, Mandera and Mombasa. Regarding the operations of eateries and restaurants, the President on Monday changed their closing time from 8pm to 7pm effective midnight. APPEALIn his address to the country, President Kenyatta made an appeal for the public to take the disease seriously, noting police cannot be assigned to each individual.

Source: Daily Nation July 27, 2020 13:24 UTC