•Health CS Mutahi Kagwe in a statement said that 22 are Kenyans while four are foreigners. 18 are males while eight are females.
•19 patients have recovered from the disease
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Kenya has recorded 26 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday from a sample of 2,621 collected in the last 24 hours.
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe in a statement said that 22 are Kenyans while four are foreigners. 18 are males while eight are females.
Unfortunately, one patient succumbed to the disease.
The cumulative fatalities are 5,649.
The positivity rate is now at 1.0 per cent.
In terms of County distribution; Nairobi has 22 cases, Bungoma, Busia, Laikipia and Uasin Gishu have one case each.
The youngest is a three-year-old child while the oldest is 68 years old.
Total confirmed positive cases are now 323,583 and cumulative tests so far conducted are 3,554,588.
19 patients have recovered from the disease. 16 of them are from the Home-Based Isolation and Care and three from different health care facilities across the country.
This pushes the total recoveries to 317,801 of whom 264,783 are from the Home Based Care and Isolation program, while 53,018 are from various health facilities countrywide.
11 patients are currently admitted to various health facilities countrywide, while 122 are under the Home-Based Isolation and Care program.
No patient is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or on supplemental oxygen or in the general wards.
No patient is in the High Dependency Unit (HDU).
Vaccination Campaign
A total of 17,766,932 vaccines have been administered across the country.
The number of doses administered to the adult population is 16,251,169.
Another 1,227,855 were administered to those between 15 to 17 years while 287,908 are booster doses.
The total number of vaccines administered in the last 24 hours is 11,174 while the total number of people fully vaccinated in the last 24 hours is 8,325.
The proportion of adults fully vaccinated is 30.2 per cent.