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6 new deaths recorded as 226 test positive for Covid-19

Total deaths hit 1,813
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe

The Ministry of Health has confirmed 226 new cases of Covid-19, bringing total infections in the country to 103,841.

The new cases are from 4,606 samples tested in the last 24 hours.

6 patients succumbed to the disease, bring total infections to 1,813.

75 patients have recovered from the disease, 49 from the Home-Based Isolation and Care while 26 are from various health facilities. Total recoveries now stand at 85,512.

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333 patients are currently admitted in various health facilities countrywide, while 1,150 patients are on Home Based Isolation & Care. 49 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit, 21 of whom are on ventilatory support and 23 on supplemental oxygen. 5 patients are on observation.

Another 9 patients are separately on supplementary oxygen with 8 of them in the general wards. 1 patient is in the High Dependency Unit (HDU).

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