Kenya’s Coronavirus cases rise to 270. The Ministry of Health has reported that eight people have tested positive for the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing total number of cases in Kenya to 270.
The cases were confirmed after 1,330 samples were tested. Country has also reported two more deaths, bringing total number of fatalities to 14.
Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi said seven of the new cases are Kenyans and one a foreign national, all with no history of travel.
Three emanated from our quarantine centers and five were picked up by our surveillance teams from various parts of the country. Four are from Mombasa, three from Nairobi and one from Kajiado Counties. They are aged between 17 and 65 years of age.
She added that the the number of recoveries has risen by 7 more people raising the number to 67.
“This is indeed very encouraging, and we hope many more will recover,” she said.
Two more people died raising the number of deaths to 14.
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