Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during a past Covid-19 briefing. [File, Standard]
Kenya has recorded 469 new Covid-19 cases, from a sample size of 4,194 tested in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 11.2%.
This now brings the total caseloads to 156,318 with cumulative tests so far conducted standing at 1,645,209.
According to the ministry s briefing on Sunday, April 25, 437 of the new cases are Kenyans while 32 are foreigners. Covid 19 Time Series
In terms of gender, 300 of the new cases are males while 169 are females with the youngest being a six-month-old infant while the oldest is aged 91.
In terms of recoveries, 304 patients have recovered from the disease, with 187 from the Home-Based and Isolation Care programme while 117 are from various health facilities across the country.
1,153 persons tested positive to Covid-19 on Saturday, from a sample size of 9,316 tested bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 156,318. Cumulative tests so far conducted are 1,641,015. The positivity rate stood at 12.4%
From the cases 1,128 are Kenyans while 25 are foreigners. 705 are males and 448 are females. The youngest is a nine-month-old-infant while the oldest is 101 years.
County distribution; Nairobi reported 190 cases, Nakuru 107, Kisumu 90, Bungoma 72, Uasin Gishu 66, Nyeri 62, Migori 58, Kakamega 52, Baringo 48, Kiambu 44, Laikipia 34, Nyamira 33, Busia 28, Machakos 27, Nandi 22, Kisii 21, Mombasa 19, Kitui 18, Turkana 14, Homa bay 14, Siaya 13, Embu 13, Kajiado 12, Mandera 12, Meru 10, Trans Nzoia 10, Marsabit 9, Taita Taveta 8, Murang’a 8, Kilifi 7, Nyandarua 6, Makueni 5, Vihiga 5, Kericho 4, Bomet 3, Elgeyo Marakwet 3, Narok 3, Garissa 2 and Tharaka Nithi 1.
210 patients in ICU as Covid cases hit 156,000
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Mandera County ICU and HDU unit ready for patients. Governor Ali Roba announced county was targeting 335 bed spaces for Covid-19 patients.[Standard]
Kenya has recorded 1,153 new Covid-19 cases raising the total number of confirmed cases to 156,318.
The new cases are from a sample size of 9,316 tested in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 12.4 per cent.
Health Chief Administrative Secretary Mercy Mwangangi on Saturday said of the new cases 1,128 are Kenyans while 25 are foreigner, with 705 being males and 448 females. Covid 19 Time Series
The youngest is a nine-month-old child while the oldest is 101 years old.
210 patients in ICU as Covid cases hit 156,000
HEALTH & SCIENCE
Mandera County ICU and HDU unit ready for patients. Governor Ali Roba announced county was targeting 335 bed spaces for Covid-19 patients.[Standard]
Kenya has recorded 1,153 new Covid-19 cases raising the total number of confirmed cases to 156,318.
The new cases are from a sample size of 9,316 tested in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 12.4 per cent.
Health Chief Administrative Secretary Mercy Mwangangi on Saturday said of the new cases 1,128 are Kenyans while 25 are foreigner, with 705 being males and 448 females. Covid 19 Time Series
The youngest is a nine-month-old child while the oldest is 101 years old.
Kenya Faces Vaccination Crisis as 18 Die of Covid-19
President Uhuru kenyatta receiving Covid-19 vaccine on March 26, 2021 at State House, Nairobi
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629 individuals have tested positive for Covid-19 out of a sample size of 5,832 tested in the last 24 hours.
The total number of positive Covid-19 cases now stand at 152,523, while the cumulative tests conducted so far are 1,611,679.
Of the cases announced today, 612 are Kenyans while 17 are foreigners, while 358 are male and 271 are female. The youngest is a one-year- old infant while the oldest is 92 years old.
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe addressing the media on November 26, 2020
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Regrettably, 18 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours. Two occurred in the last 24 hours, eight on diverse dates within the last one month while 8 are late deaths reported after conducting facility record audits. This pushes the cumulative fatalities to 2,519.