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Written question asked by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Friday, 19 February 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 (named day). It was answered by James Heappey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Kenya: Army

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many UK armed forces personnel undergoing training in the British Army Training Unit Kenya have (a) tested positive (b) been hospitalised for covid-19.

Answer

Regular COVID-19 testing of exercising troops deployed to British Army Training Unit Kenya is taking place, however, in line with other UK government departments and civil authorities, the Ministry of Defence will not be providing a running commentary of case numbers for our personnel.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
155043
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Admissions Army Hospitals Training Kenya Coronavirus
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk