COVID certificate now mandatory for arrivals in Kenya: president » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya June 29 – Kenya has imposed a mandatory requirement for all arrivals who must now produce a negative COVID-19 certificate.

The directive was one of the measures announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta Tuesday during a televised address to the nation from State House, Nairobi.

“All persons coming into the country must be in possession of a negative COVID-19 PCR Certificate, acquired no more than 96 hours prior to arrival into the Country; with the PCR Certificate also having been validated under the Trusted Travel platform for those travelling by air,” the president said.

He also extended the night curfew that starts at 10pm to 4am for a further

60 days.

However, the curfew that starts at 7pm to 4 am in the counties of Kisumu, Siaya, Homa-Bay, Migori, Busia, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Kisii, Nyamira, Kericho, Bomet, and Trans-Nzoia will continue up to 31st July, 2021;

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