[File, Standard]Kenya has recorded 194 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, shooting the national tally of positive cases to 104,500. The numbers come from a sample size of 3,935 bringing the total number of tests conducted to 1,273,281 accounting for 2.6 per cent of the population. Sadly, 10 patients have succumbed to the virus bringing the total number of fatalities in the country to 1,837. The Ministry also noted that there are 344 patients admitted in various health facilities countrywide and 1,283 on Home Based Isolation and Care. “55 patients are in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 26 of whom are on ventilatory support, and 23 on supplemental oxygen.

Source: Standard Digital February 23, 2021 12:45 UTC