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Raila Odinga, the Kenyan opposition leader has been placed under quarantine after returning positive tests for coronavirus on Thursday evening.
Mr Odinga was admitted to hospital on Tuesday in the capital, Nairobi, after developing fatigue, according to his family.
“He’s responding well to the treatment he is receiving… and remains upbeat. We are continuing to monitor his progress,” his doctor said in a statement.
Mr Odinga later said in a statement that he “feels strong and is in good shape” but had agreed with doctors to undertake mandatory quarantine.
Mr Odinga, 76, is among politicians who have been holding countrywide political rallies over the last couple of months with no precautionary safety measures taken.
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The country has so far recorded 111,000 cases including 87,994 recovered and 1,899 deaths.
