President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Wednesday that a patient who tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this month has fully recovered,

“We have today registered one recovery of the patients. This is a clear indication that we can and we will beat the virus,” the President said.

As of Wednesday, 6pm 28 cases of Covid-19 had been confirmed in Kenya.

“Many more persons, both Kenyans and Foreigners, remain under close monitoring under either self-quarantine or compulsory-quarantine; measures which we have taken to ensure the safety of all our people,” Mr Kenyatta said in a televised address to the nation.