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Kenya: COVID-19 cases - 35,793 cases; 616 deaths

Source: https://citizentv.co.ke/news/kenya-...virus-cases-total-number-rises-to-172-329265/

Kenya records 14 new coronavirus cases, total number rises to 172
By Benjamin Muriuki For Citizen Digital
time updated Published on: April 7, 2020 15:39 (EAT)

Fourteen more patients have tested positive for the coronavirus in Kenya, raising the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 172.

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, in a press briefing on Tuesday, said the new cases include 14 Kenyans and two foreign nationals.

He noted that four of the 14 cases have a recent history of travel from Tanzania, South Africa, UAE and the United States while 10 were picked by surveillance teams in the country..
 
Source: https://www.kbc.co.ke/covid-19-cases-hit-179-as-7-more-test-positive/

Covid-19 cases hit 179 as 7 more test positive
Written By:
Christine Muchira
4 hours ago

Seven more people have tested positive for Covid-19 as confirmed cases in the country hit 179.

305 have been tested out of which seven tested positive, four female and three male who all Kenyans. Four of them have a history of travel; one from Congo, one United Kingdom and two United States of America.

5278 samples been tested so far, the government is currently monitoring 578 people...
 
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Coronavirus OutbreakKenya Confirms First Death of Minor from COVID-19

By Rael Ombuor
April 06, 2020 04:20 PMFILE -Llaboratory technician Irene Ooko walks outside to take a nasal sample from a patient seeking a test for the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, at the Pathologists Lancet Kenya laboratory in Nairobi, Kenya.


NAIROBI - Kenya's Health Ministry says a six-year-old child has died of coronavirus complications, becoming the youngest victim of the virus to die in Kenya. As of Friday, more than 120 people in Kenya have been confirmed to have COVID-19.

Mercy Mwangagi, the chief administrative secretary at Kenya's Ministry of Health, announced the death at a news conference Friday.

“I am saddened to inform you that we have lost another patient to the coronavirus disease. The person, a six-year-old male child, who was also ailing from other medical conditions and had been admitted to Kenyatta National Hospital. This now brings to four the number of those who have died as a result of this disease," Mwangagi said.

The Ministry of Health said some of the new cases were not imported but were the result of community transmission.
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https://www.africanews.com/2020/04/1...rts-of-africa/

April 10: Cases reach 189, government gazettes regulations


Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe announced today that 5 more Kenyans have tested positive after analysis of 504 samples; Kenya’s number of cases now 189. He added that 10 more people to be discharged from Mbagathi hospital after testing negative: number of recoveries now 22.

Meanwhile, government has gazetted COVID-19 related regulations which include hefty penalties for persons caught flouting directives issued in line with the Public Health Act. The penalties range from a fine of Sh20,000 or a six months’ imprisonment or both.

A Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 41 signed by Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe indicated that some of the offences to be tracked are: failure to wear a mask while using public or private transport and failure to maintain social distance.

“Users of public or private transport and public transport operators shall wear a proper mask that must cover the person’s mouth and nose and also maintain a physical distance of not less than one metre.”

As per the new rules, organisations, business entities, traders whether in a market or enclosed premises are required to provide at their business location or entrance to their premises, a handwashing station with soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser which is approved for use by the Kenya Bureau of Standards
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Source: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Kenya-coronavirus-cases-rise-to-191/1056-5521132-15bvfh/index.html

Covid-19: Kenya's cases rise to 191 as two more test positive
Saturday April 11 2020

In Summary

The Health ministry announced two more cases in its daily update on Saturday, saying one of the new patients was a Kenyan and the other a foreign national.
Health Chief Administrative Secretary, Dr Mercy Mwangangi, said the foreign national had no history of travel.
She also reported that two more patients had been discharged from hospital, raising Kenya's total number of recoveries to 24.

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By NASIBO KABALE
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Two more people in Kenya have tested positive for the coronavirus, raising the country's total number of confirmed cases to 191.

The Health ministry announced this in its daily update on Saturday, saying one of the new patients was a Kenyan and the other a foreign national.

Health Chief Administrative Secretary, Dr Mercy Mwangangi, said the foreign national had no history of travel.

One of the cases was reported in Nairobi County and the other in Mombasa, following the testing of 491 samples over the last 24 hours, she said...
 
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Cases confirmed increase by 6 to 197
 
Source: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Covid-19-Kenya-cases-pass-200-mark/1056-5522944-10fehhqz/index.html
Covid-19: 11 more test positive raising Kenya’s cases to 208 - VIDEO
Monday April 13 2020
In Summary
There have been 15 new recoveries, bringing the total to 40.
By MARTIN KINYANJUI
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Eleven more people have tested positive for Covid-19, raising Kenya's cases to 208.

The new cases are six males and five female aged between one year and 40 years.

The cases are from Mandera (4), Mombasa (3), Nairobi (2), Nakuru (1) and Machakos (1).

Making the announcement Monday afternoon, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said that one more death has been reported, raising the number of those who have died from the virus to nine...
 
Source: https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/52282-kenyas-covid-19-cases-rise-281

Mombasa Hit Hardest as Kenya's Covid-19 Cases Rise to 281 [VIDEO]
By Eddy Mwanza on 20 April 2020 - 3:15 pm

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe on Monday, April 20, announced that 11 individuals had tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases within the country to 281.

Of the 11 new cases, 7 are from the Bondeni area in Mombasa while the other 4 were from Ruaka area in Nairobi.

"None have a history of travel. The 7 are from our quarantine centres while the 4 were picked by surveillance teams in Ruaka," he announced, further revealing that the ages of the new individuals ranged between 11 and 80 years...
 
Source: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Kenya-Covid-19-cases-rise-to-296/1056-5530322-84e400z/index.html

Kenya's Covid-19 cases rise to 296 after 15 more test positive
Tuesday April 21 2020

In Summary

Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Mercy Mwangangi told journalists that seven of these cases were recorded in Mombasa County, six in Nairobi and two in Mandera.
Dr Mwangangi also announced that five more had been discharged from hospital after recovering, raising Kenya's total number of recoveries to 74.
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The Health ministry reported 15 more cases of the coronavirus in Kenya on Tuesday, raising the country's total number of confirmed cases to 296...
 
Source: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Covid-19-17-more-Kenyans-test-positive/1056-5532366-m9617q/index.html

Covid-19: Kenya cases rise to 320 as 17 more test positive
Thursday April 23 2020
Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi,
Health Chief Administrative Secretary Mercy Mwangangi updates the country on Covid-19 at Afya House in Nairobi on April 21, 2020.
By NASIBO KABALE

Seventeen more people in Kenya have tested positive for the coronavirus, raising the country's total number of confirmed cases to 320.

The Health ministry announced this in its daily update on Thursday, saying all the new patients were Kenyans.

Dr Mercy Mwangangi, the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) in the ministry, said Mombasa County accounted for 12 of the cases and Nairobi County five...
 
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