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Africa-Press<\/a> – Kenya<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Kenya has recorded 106 more Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours as the country’s total caseload rise to 96, 908.<\/p>\n

Currently, there are 617 patients admitted in various health facilities countrywide and 2,964 on Home Based Isolation and Care.<\/p>\n

In a statement on Monday, January 4, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe announced that 3,315 samples had been tested over the period bringing the total number of samples tested so far to 1,059,006.<\/p>\n

Of the positive cases,77 are male and 29 are female while the youngest is a nine-year-old child. The oldest is 70.<\/p>\n

From the cases, 97 are Kenyans while 9 are foreigners.<\/p>\n

Today, 184 patients have recovered from the disease, 131 being from the Home-Based Care Program, while 53 have been discharged from various hospitals. The total recoveries now stand at 79,257.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, 1 patient has succumbed to the disease bringing the cumulative fatalities to 1,686.<\/p>\n

28 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 13 of whom are on ventilatory support, and 12 on supplemental oxygen. 3 are on observation.<\/p>\n

Another 19 patients are separately on supplementary oxygen and 19 are in the general wards.<\/p>\n

Distribution of the cases by Counties is as follows; Nairobi 87, Uasin Gishu 5, Kiambu 3, Busia 2, Kajiado 2, Mombasa 2, Machakos 1, Makueni 1, Kericho 1, Meru 1 and Kilifi 1.<\/p>\n

In terms of Sub-county distribution; In Nairobi, 87 cases are from Westlands 10, Kibra 9, Embakasi West and Lang’ata 8 cases each, Embakasi East, Kamukunji and Starehe 7 cases each.<\/p>\n

Makadara 6, Dagoretti North 5, Dagoretti South 4, Embakasi Central, Kasarani, Roysambu and Ruaraka 3 cases each, Embakasi North 2, Embakasi South and Mathare 1 case each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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