Eastleigh, Old Town partially locked down as Covid-19 cases in Kenya surge to 582The Government has snapped cessation of movement order into and out of two urban sections as Coronavirus cases in the country rise to 582 after 47 new cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours. The two sections, Nairobi’s bustling Eastleigh and Mombasa’s Old Town, have been mapped out as high-risk areas in the country. The UK, on the other hand, has the world's second-highest death toll of 29,427 overtaking Italy’s to become the highest in Europe. SEE ALSO: Senegal confirms third and fourth coronavirus casesItaly’s death toll stands at 29,315 as of May 6. In China, where the disease first emerged, the death toll remained unchanged at 4,633 with only two new cases being reported.

Source: Standard Digital May 06, 2020 14:03 UTC