461 more Covid-19 cases in Kenya now 11252 – Health CAS Dr. Rashid Aman
Today, 4,261 samples have been tested out of which 461 have tested positive. This now brings our case load to 11,252 and pushes our cumulative tests carried out so far to 225,495
The positive cases have 432 Kenyans and 29 foreigners while 320 are males and 141 are females. By age, the youngest is a one year old infant while the oldest is 86.
Distribution of the cases by counties;
Nairobi 248,
Machakos 97
Kiambu 20
Kajiado 15
Migori 14
Busia 12
Nakuru 11
Laikipia 7
Nyeri 7
Kilifi 6
Lamu 4
Uasin Gishu 4
Kakamega 3
Kisii 3
Kisumu have 2
Makueni 2
Mombasa 1
Taita Taveta 1
Bomet 1
On a positive note 51 patients have been discharged from various hospitals bringing to 3,068 the number of recoveries from the disease in the country.
Sadly we have lost seven (7) patients to the disease bringing our fatality to 209.
Nairobi, has 248 cases in, Dagoretti North 46,
Kibra 30, Starehe 25, Embakasi East 25, Embakasi West 16, Kasarani 15, Makadara 13, Kamukunji 11, Embakasi North 9, Embakasi Central 9, Embakasi South Ruaraka 9, Westlands 8, Roysambu 8, Langata 6,
Mathare 5 & Dagoretti North 4.
Machakos, has 97 cases are in; Athi River 96 & Machakos 1.
Kiambu, has 20 cases in; Kiambu Town (7), Ruiru (5), Juja and Kabete (2) cases each, Kiambaa, Kikuyu, Limuru and Thika one (1) case each.
Kajiado, has 15 cases in; Kajiado East (7), Kajiado Central and Kajiado North (4) cases each.
Migori, has 14 cases in; Kuria West (11) and Suna East (3), while in Busia, has 12 cases in; Teso North (6), Matayos and Teso South (3) cases each.
In Nakuru, the 11 cases are in; Naivasha (8) and Nakuru West (3) while in Laikipia, the 7 cases are all in Laikipia East.
In Nyeri, the 7, cases are in Kieni East (5) and Nyeri Central (2).
In Kilifi, all the 6 cases are in Kaloleni and in Lamu, the 4 cases, are in Lamu West.
Uasin Gishu, has (4) cases in Turbo.
Kakamega (3) cases in Lugari.
Kisii, (3) cases in Bomachoge.
Kisumu (2) cases in Kisumu Central.
Makueni (2) cases are in Kibwezi West.
Mombasa (1) case in Mvita, Taita Taveta (1) case in Taveta, Bomet one (1) case in Bomet Central.