Download logoKenya’s coronavirus cases has risen to 1,286, after 72 individuals tested positive today, from a sample of 2,711. Nairobi county has the highest with 52 followed by Mombasa which has 11, Kiambu 7, Isiolo and Turkana one each. Turkana, becomes the latest county to record a case and this now brings to 29 the counties that have reported Covid-19 cases. In Nairobi, Langata has 21 cases; Dagoretti North 15; Kamukunji and Kibra four cases each, Embakasi East two, Kasarani three, Dagoretti South, Makadara and Mathare one case each. But since the number of positive cases has gone up up to over 1000, the percentage has automatically come down from 5.5 percent to about 1 and 2 percent,” he noted.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 26, 2020 06:11 UTC