One body was recovered on Sunday from the collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, as rescue teams entered a third day searching for another person believed trapped under the debris.

Authorities have recovered one body from the debris of a collapsed building in South C, Nairobi, as rescue operations continued on Sunday.

Kenya Red Cross personnel carried the body from the site along Muhoho Avenue at about 2 p.m. on January 4. The search continued for another person believed to be trapped under the rubble, with officials stating that teams would work until all persons were accounted for.

The recovery operation entered its third day on Sunday, having begun on Friday morning.

Emergency teams from the Nairobi County Government, the Disaster Management Unit, and the Kenya Red Cross collaborated at the scene, while officers secured the area as rescuers cleared debris by hand and with tools.