Kenya reports 14 new COVID-19 deaths bringing the cumulative fatality to 1,582.

Kenya reports 14 new COVID-19 deaths bringing the cumulative fatality to 1,582.

The Ministry of Health, Kenya also confirms 673 people have tested positive for the virus, from a sample size of 8,230 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing to 90,978 the number of confirmed positive cases in the country. The cumulative tests are now 960,364. From the cases 645 are Kenyans while 28 are foreigners.

A statement from the Ministry adds that 325 patients have recovered from the disease, 258 from the Home-Based Care Program, while 67 have been discharged from various hospitals. Total recoveries now stand at 71,579.

Currently, there are 992 patients admitted in various health facilities countrywide and 7,887 on Home Based Isolation and Care. 45 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 26 of whom are on ventilatory support, and 18 on supplemental oxygen. 1 (one) is on observation.