Following the Riverside terror attack, the management of Dusit Complex on Wednesday issued a statement in regards to the steps that will be taken after the attack on the building.
The statement which was posted on their twitter account, stated that the building was closed until further notice.
“The management and staff of Dusit Hotels & Resorts is devastated at the incident which took place at the Dusit hotel complex in Nairobi on 15 January 2019 at about 15:30 local time. See below the full statement.”Dusit D2 management tweeted.
The management and staff of Dusit Hotels & Resorts is devastated at the incident which took place at the Dusit hotel complex in Nairobi on 15 January 2019 at about 15:30 local time. See below the full statement. pic.twitter.com/bnHWC08eRx
— dusitD2 nairobi (@dusitD2nairobi) January 16, 2019
The management also noted that all the guests who were at the hotel will be relocated to other hotels around Nairobi.
“Our guests and upcoming reservations are being relocated to other hotels in the city,” read a part of the statement.
Ravisa Angekeeros VP, who is the Corporate Communications officer, thanked the police for the swift response to the Alshabaab attack when it occurred.
Angekeeros, pointed out that efforts were still being conducted to ensure that all staff members and guests were accounted for.
The communications officer further condoned the Tuesday attack and sent condolences to the families and friends affected.
So far 15 people have been confirmed dead following the attack.