Kenya has recorded 616 more Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of cases to 44,196. In Nairobi, the 121 cases are from; Lang'ata 24, Kasarani 11, Roysambu 10, Dagoretti North, Embakasi East and Kibra 9 cases each, Dagoretti South and Westlands 7 cases each, Makadara 6, Embakasi South and Starehe 5, Kamukunji and Ruaraka 4 cases each, Embakasi Central, Embakasi North and Mathare 3 cases each and Embakasi West 2 cases. The total number of recoveries now stands at 31,752. In the last week, there has been a spike in the number of reported Covid-19 cases. Health CS Mutahi Kagwe is said to be considering introducing new measures to mitigate the increase in Covid-19 Cases.

Source: Daily Nation October 17, 2020 12:24 UTC