Setting a new record, Kenya has recorded a new high in the number of coronavirus cases today with 213 more people testing positive for the novel Coronavirus from 6,024 samples and 10 deaths also the highest in a day.
The 10 more patients who have succumbed to the coronavirus disease brings the number of fatalities recorded so far in the country to 117.
Health Ministry CAS Dr. Rashid Aman, however, announced that 106 more patients had been discharged after fully recovering from the killer disease raising the number of recoveries to 1459.
Here is how the new cases are distributed across the country:
The new cases are distributed as follows:
- Nairobi (136)
- Mombasa (32)
- Kajaido (13),
- Kiambu (7),
- Busia (5)
- Nakuru (4)
- Machakos (4),
- Garissa (3),
- Isiolo (3),
- Taita Taveta (2),
- Kitui (1)
- Migori (1)
- Narok (1)
- Embu (1)
The 136 cases in Nairobi are distributed as follows
- Dagoretti North (36),
- Westlands (25),
- Kamukunji (17),
- Kibra (13)
- Makadara (11),
- Starehe (8),
- Langata (9),
- Kasarani (6),
- Embakasi East (4),
- Embakasi North (3),
- Ruaraka (3)
- Embakasi Central (1).
In Mombasa, the 32 cases are distributed in Mvita (20), Likono (5), Kisauni (5) and Changamwe (2).
