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Breaking News: 5, June 2020 - Latest Kenya Covid-19 Cases and Updates
Breaking News: 5, June 2020 - Latest Kenya Covid-19 Cases and Updates
Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Mercy Mwangangi announced on Friday 5th June, that the total number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Kenya had risen to 2,474.
Giving the ministry's daily update on new infections following the testing of 3,177 new samples, Dr. Aman said 134 more people had tested positive for the coronavirus.
The ministry said a total of 90, 875 samples had been tested in Kenya by June 5.
Out of the new cases, 131 are Kenyans while three are foreign nationals.
In terms of the spread of the counties, Mombasa leads with 67 cases, Nairobi 31, Busia 15, Machakos five, and Taita Taveta with four.
Out of the 67 cases in Mombasa, 25 are from Kisauni, Jomvu (12), Changamwe (10), Mvita (10) and Likoni (1).
Kilifi and Nakuru each have two cases while Garissa, Murang'a, Kisumu, Uasin Gishu and Kajiado each have one case.
Of the cases, 98 are male and 36 are female.
The youngest is six years old while the oldest is 70 years.
Mwangangi announced another 51 more patients have been discharged, bringing the country's total number of recoveries to 643.
However, the CAS announced one more patient had died, raising Kenya's fatalities to 79.
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