Knowledge of protective measures against coronavirus (COVID-19) in Kenya 2020
number of COVID-19 cases in Kenya were up to 35 thousand till September 2020, with 597 casualties. As seen worldwide, the country adopted lockdown measures to contain the virus spread.
Nearly all Kenyan adults aged 18 years and older (96 percent) were aware that washing hands with soap and water is a preventive action against coronavirus (COVID-19), whereas a large share of the population knew about the use of masks and the maintenance of social distancing as protective measures (86.8 and 69.3 percent, respectively). The