Africa accounts for just two per cent of global air travel, explaining why the coronavirus pandemic may have reached Africa later. “We have a good immunity and that is why the coronavirus cases in Kenya remain low. This definitely does not mean the poor cannot contract the virus, otherwise, why all the stringent precautions in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa. The recent coronavirus cases are of people with no history of travel, some from poor backgrounds. She explained that she had travelled back to the country through London in the UK, where the virus was already a pandemic.

Source: The Star April 09, 2020 20:15 UTC