Covid 19 Time SeriesSome 373 people have tested positive for the virus that causes Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the national tally to 33,389. Again, Nairobi County takes the lead in the number of positive cases, registering 116 today. In matters Covid-19 curve, CAS Aman said that if Kenyans relax and fail to observe the protocols, then we could witness a peak. “Of the 433,530 Covid-19 tests carried out so far, 215, 269 (50 per cent) have been done in KEMRI laboratories using both manual and automated platforms, for real-time PCR detection of the virus,” CAS Aman said. SEE ALSO: Covid-19 heart impact discovered; new clues to why women fare better than menHe added that KEMRI scientists have since developed about 25 research protocols addressing essential Covid-19 related concerns.

Source: Standard Digital August 27, 2020 12:17 UTC