Curfew Might Tighten Due To Rise In Covid-19 Cases By Soko Directory Team / Published March 11, 2021 | 10:42 am KEY POINTS Kenyans are likely to face another lengthy period of Covid–19 restrictions following a rise in the number of infections. What is the extent of Covid-19 to the economy? By Clinton Ochieng Kenyans are likely to face another lengthy period of Covid–19 restrictions following a rise in the number of infections. The Ministry of Health said the country was in the middle of a third wave of the coronavirus as the positivity rate climbed to 14 percent. Yesterday the country recorded 713 new cases of Covid-19 out of a sample size of 5,230. This raised the number of cases to 110,356.