Covid-19: Kenya death toll hits 62
by ANGELA OKETCHKenya on Friday reported 127 new Covid-19 cases and four more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 1,745 and the death toll to 62.
Dr Mercy Mwangangi, Health Chief Administrative Secretary, said in a briefing that 17 coronavirus patients left hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the number of recoveries in the country to 438.
The new cases are from Nairobi (76), Mombasa (19), Busia (16), Uasin Gishu (8), Kiambu (2), Kajiado (5) and Isiolo (1).
In Nairobi, the cases are spread in the following sub-counties: Kibra (49), Ruaraka (13), Makadara (4), Westlands (4), Langata (2), Embakasi West (1), Kasarani (1), Dagoretti North (1) and Starehe (1).