Editor's Review

66 patients have recovered from covid-19 - CS Mutahi Kagwe 

Kenya has recorded 130 new COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 4,918 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 100,323. 

The cumulative tests so far conducted in the country stand at 1, 167, 409. 

From the cases, 115 are Kenyans, while 15  are foreigners with 88 being males and 42 females.  

On the same note, 66 patients recovered from the virus, 42 from home-based care while 24 from various hospitals. The total number of recoveries in the country now stands at 83,691. 

One patient has succumbed to the virus, bringing the total number of deaths to 1,751.

There are 489 patients currently admitted in various health facilities countrywide, while 1,353 are on home-based isolation and care. 28 patients are in the intensive care unit (ICU), 14 of whom are on ventilatory support and 13 on supplemental oxygen. One patient is under observation.