This archive report was first published on 6 June 2020.
On June 6, 2020, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced an extension of the nationwide dusk to dawn curfew by an additional 30 days, in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19.
The President made the announcement in a televised address, citing the need to reduce the number of people moving around during the night.
According to the new regulations, the curfew will run from 10pm to 4am, a reduction from the previous 7pm to 6am.
The move is aimed at reducing the number of people moving around during the night, thereby cutting the spread of the virus.
The President's announcement comes as the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, with cases and deaths rising steadily.
