Tag: Ministry of Health

Covid-19 Update: 1,205 test positive as positivity rate stands at 14.8%

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that 1,205 people tested positive of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. According to MOH, the 1,205 cases, 1, 175 are Kenyans while 30 are foreigners. “622 are males while 583 are female. The youngest is a six-month-old infant while the oldest is 100 years old,” MOH said. […]

Covid-19: 1335 new cases recorded as positivity rate stands at 17.7 per cent

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced 1,335 new cases of Covid-19 from 7,605 samples tested in the last 24 hours. This represents a positivity rate of 17.5 per cent, more than three times the maximum safety percentage recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). From the new cases, 1,293 are Kenyans while 42 are […]

Covid-19 Update: 1,085 people test positive as positivity rate stands at 15.4%

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that 1,085 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. In an update to newsrooms on Tuesday, August 3, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the 1,085 were tested from a sample size of 7,067 as the positivity rate stands at 15.4%. “From the cases 1,049 […]

Covid-19: 24 deaths recorded as 591 people test positive

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has announced 591 new cases of Covid-19 from a sample size of 4,737 tested in the last 24 hours. This represents a positivity rate of 12.5 per cent. 575 of the cases are Kenyans while 16 are foreigners. In terms of gender, 316 are males while 275 are females. The […]

Covid-19 Update: 1,259 test positive as positivity rate stands at 15.6%

The Ministry of Health has said that Kenya recorded a high number of new Covid-19 infections after 1,259 people tested positive for the disease. According to MoH, the 1,259 tested positive from a sample size of 8,081 tested in the last 24 hours. The Covid-19 positivity rate, MoH announced, now stands at 15.6%. From the […]

COVID-19 Update: 1,068 test positive as positivity rate stands at 14.4%

The Ministry of Health has announced that 1,068 people have tested positive for the disease in the last 24 hours. According to MoH, the 1,068 tested positive from a sample size of 7,398 bringing the total confirmed positive cases to 201,009. Cumulative tests so far conducted are 2,116,979 while the positivity rate is now 14.4%. […]

Covid-19 Update: 847 test positive as positivity rate stands at 13.9%

The Ministry of Health has stated that 847 people have tested positive for corona virus in the past 24 hours. According to MoH, the 847 tested positive from a sample size of 6,080 tested in the last 24 hours bringing the positivity rate to 13.9%. Total confirmed positive cases are now 196,745 and cumulative tests […]