On April 17, local time, Kenya Airways flight 787 carried 500,000 medical masks, 200,000 test sampling tubes from China, 4,000 shoe covers for frontline medical staff, and 300 pairs of anti-static shoes for operating rooms , 76,000 N95 masks and face masks, some of which are donated by Chinese enterprises and private individuals. Kenyan Minister of Health Mutahi Kagui said that these supplies have arrived very timely and will help Kenya to carry out large-scale inspections and investigations to achieve the full collection and control of the epidemic as soon as possible.
The Kenyan government will first test all medical personnel and health workers, the rapid response team of the epidemic situation, and the staff in all isolation facilities. Up to now, a total of 10,784 people have been tested in Kenya, with a cumulative number of 246 diagnoses, a total of 11 deaths, 53 rehabilitation cases, and 182 existing cases.