The Health ministry in its daily Covid-19 update (on October 21) reported 16 deaths over the last 24 hours. So the total number of deaths reported to date is likely to be an underestimate. That the tip of the Covid-19 pyramid is growing larger (only seven per cent of Covid-19 cases have symptoms), indicates a large base below. This is not the case in October so far, the proportion of Covid-19 cases is almost the same as the number of tests done. The article was first published in Kenya Health System Covid-19 Journal.

Source: The Star October 23, 2020 01:52 UTC