183 New Covid-19 cases confirmed as total hits 36, 576

September 17, 2020 3:19 PM

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Health CAS Dr Mercy Mwangangi

The Ministry of Health through CAS Mercy Mwangangi has confirmed 183 new cases of Covid-19 from a sample of 4, 188 in the last 24 hours bringing the total tally of positive cases to 36 576.

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"... of this cases all are Kenyans, except 14 who are foreigners, with the youngest being 7 months old and the oldest 80 years. In terms of gender, 131 are Male and 52 are female” announced CAS Mwangangi.

The news cases are spread as follows; Nairobi-54, Kisumu 26, Mombasa 20, Trans Nzoia 16, Kericho 11, Nakuru 10, Kisii 7, Machakos 6, Embu 5, Turkana 5, Lamu, Nyeri, Siaya, Kiambu 3 cases each, Kajiado, Busia, Homa Bay, Kilifi and Samburu 2 cases, Kakamega and Embu 1 case each.