COVID 19 UPDATES

Kenya records 13 new Covid cases, zero deaths

The youngest patient is 12 years old while the oldest is 62 years old.

In Summary

•The youngest patient is 12 years old while the oldest is 62 years old.

•No patient is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) or on supplemental oxygen.

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe at a past event.
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe at a past event.
Image: FILE

Kenya has recorded 13  new cases of Covid-19 from a sample size of 2,664 tested in the last 24 hours.

On Sunday, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said of the cases, two are Kenyans while 11 are foreigners and ten are males, and 3 females.

The youngest patient is 12 years old while the oldest is 62 years old.

All 13 cases are from Nairobi county.

Total confirmed positive cases are 323,709 and cumulative tests so far conducted are 3,584,170.

Fortunately, no patient has succumbed to the disease therefore the cumulative fatalities remain at 5,649.

Total recoveries remain 317,909 of whom 264,883 are from the Home-Based Care and Isolation program, while 53,026 are from various health facilities countrywide.

A total of 3 patients are currently admitted to various health facilities countrywide, while 135 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 17,866,381 vaccines have been administered across the country. 

The number of doses administered to the adult population is 16,336,336.

Another 1,233,642 are doses administered to those between 15 to 17 years while 296,403 are booster doses.

The positivity rate is now at 0.5 per cent.


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