Uhuru Kenyatta rules out total lockdown

President Uhuru Kenyatta is interviewed by radio journalists at State House, Nairobi, on April 22, 2020 regarding coronavirus pandemic. PHOTO | PSCU

What you need to know:

  • President Kenyatta said Kenyans' lack of seriousness regarding Covid-19 has turned out to be his government's biggest challenge.
  • He said the 50 people reported to have escaped KMTC quarantine centre will be arrested and forced to complete the isolation period.
  • Kenya now has 303 Covid-19 cases, with 14 confirmed deaths. A total of 74 people have recovered from the disease.