Kenya on Saturday recorded 261 new Covid-19 cases bringing the country's total caseload to 39,184.
The new cases were collected from a sample of 33,387 tested in the last 24 hours.
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said in a statement that 249 were Kenyans while 12 were foreigners.
The youngest is a four-month-old infant while the oldest is 80 years. Out of the new cases, 186 are males while 75 are females.
The CS said that 312 patients have been discharged after successful recoveries, raising the country's recovery total to 26,426.
Out of this, 229 were discharged from the home-based care program while 83 were from various health facilities.
Also, the ministry said that three more patients succumbed to the disease, bringing the country's fatalities to 728.
Nairobi had 128, Kisumu 37, Mombasa 13, Trans Nzoia 13, Kisii 12, Kilifi 11, Uasin Gishu 8, Machakos 7, Nakuru 5, Kajiado 5, Kaimbu 5, Meru 5, Kitui 4, West Pokot 3, Nyamira 3, Garissa 2, and Tharaka Nithi 2.
Marakwet, Homabay, Embu, Lamu, Makueni, Nyeri, Siaya Vihiga, Trans Nzoia and Kakamega had single cases each.
The cases in Nairobi are distributed as; Starehe 50, Lang'ata 17, Embakasi East 14, Roysambu 7, Westlands 6, Makadara 5, Dagoretti North and Kamukunji 4, Dagoretti South Embakasi North, Kasarani and Kibra had three cases each.
Embakasi Central, Eembakasi South, Embakasi West and Ruaraka had two cases each while Mathare had a single case.
