Coronavirus - Kenya: COVID-19 update (15 February 2021)

APO Importer 06:32 - 18 August 2024

Ministry of Health, Kenya

147 people have tested positive to the disease, out of a sample size of 2,063 tested in the last 24 hours. The total confirmed positive cases are now 103,014. The cumulative tests so far conducted are 1,243,431.

Nairobi has 107 cases, Kiambu 9, Mombasa 4, Uasin Gishu 4, Laikipia 3, Kajiado 3, Meru 3, Machakos 2, Makueni 2, Nakuru 2, Nyamira 1, Nyeri 1, Trans Nzoia 1, Busia 1, Embu 1, Isiolo 1, Kilifi 1 and Kitui 1.

242 patients have recovered from the disease. 151 from the Home-Based Isolation and Care while 91 are from various health facilities. The total recoveries now stand at 85,250. There is no reported death, therefore our cumulative fatalities remain 1,795.

254 patients are admitted in various health facilities countrywide. 1,227 patients are on Home Based Isolation and Care. 34 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit, 15 of whom are on ventilatory support and 17 on supplemental oxygen. 2 patients are on observation.

Another 8 patients are separately on supplementary oxygen with all of them in the general wards.

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health, Kenya.