Kenya on Saturday recorded 2,127 new cases of Covid-19, bringing the country's case load to 297,155, Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said. Kagwe said that there are 1,016 patients are currently admitted in various health facilities countrywide, while 23,021 are under the Home-Based Isolation and Care program. Some 39 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 19 of them on ventilatory support while 20 are on supplemental oxygen. Meanwhile, 1,434 patients have recovered from the disease, 1,404from the Home-Based Isolation and Care program while 30 are from various health facilities countrywide. Total recoveries now stand at 253,715 of whom 204,590 are from the Home-Based Care and Isolation program, while 49,125 are from various health facilities countrywide.

Source: The Star January 02, 2022 07:06 UTC