Due to the wake of Covid 19 and its arrival in Kenya in March 2020, the government has been prividing guidelines and measured to be followed to mitigate the spread and effects of the dealdly desease. Among the many measures are compulsory wearing of face masks, 1.5 metres social and physical distance, limitation of attendance of public meetings and religious gathering to 1/3 of the normal capacity and a dusk to dawn curfew that saw business people suffer especially conducting their day to day business.
In his speech during the Mashujaa day celebrations in Kirinyaga county on 20th Oct, H.E. the president Uhuru Kenyatta made an order to end the Nationwide dusk to dawn curfew that had been pushed forward so many times upon expiry. This however did not end other guidelines that had come with the curfew, such as the hours of operating in bars and restaurants.
Nevertheless, the move was welcomed by all kenyans and gave hope of a new begining and a reconstryction of the econony among other personal projects and businesses.