Covid-19 Kenya's cases rise to 216 as eight more test positiveKenya's total coronavirus tally has risen to 216 after eight more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi has announced. Speaking during the daily update on Covid-19 at Afya House, Nairobi, Mwangangi said the eight new cases were from the 694 samples tested. SEE ALSO: China virus cases spike, 17 new infections reportedOf the new cases, five are Kenyans while three are foreigners. Mwangangi said the new cases had histories of travel to Zambia, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Comoros and Pakistan. In Nairobi, the exercise will target quarantine centres, hotels, isolation facilities, hospitals and other clusters such as Kibra slum, as well as parts of Mandera and Siaya counties.

Source: Standard Digital April 14, 2020 13:39 UTC