Kenya has registered the highest number of Covid-19 positive cases, with 389 people testing positive from 4,829 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
The total number of positive cases in the country is now 7,577 from cumulative tests of 185,035 samples. All, except three of the new positive cases, are Kenyans.
Of the 389 cases, 266 are males and 123 are females. The youngest is aged one (1) year old, and the oldest 93 years.
The new cases are distributed in 15 counties.
Nairobi County leads in the numbers with 248 of the 389 cases turning positive. Kajiado County has 36 cases, Kiambu County with 27, Mombasa with 23 cases, Busia has 17 cases, Machakos has10, Migori has nine cases, Kitui County has six cases, Makueni has three, Uasin Gishu County has three cases as well, , Nakuru has two, Kilifi with two cases with Garissa, Muranga and Narok having one case each.
In Nairobi County, the cases are distributed in various estates. Dagoretti North has 55 cases, Kibra has 40, Langata has 33, Ruaraka has 17 cases, Westlands has 14, Embakasi East has 13 cases, Makadara has 13, Roysambu has 11 cases, Embakasi South and Kasarani have eight cases each, Mathare, Starehe, Embakasi Central, and Embakasi West have seven cases each, Embakasi North has five cases and Kamukunji has three.
In Kajiado County, the 36 cases are from Kajiado Central which has 32 cases, with Kajiado East and Kajiado North having two cases each.
In Kiambu County, the 27 cases are in Kiambaa, Kikuyu and Ruiru which have six cases each, Kabete and Kiambu town which have four (4) cases each and Thika Town which has one (1) case.
Mombasa County cases are from Mvita which has nine (9) cases, Nyali has six (6) cases, Jomvu has three (3), Likoni has two cases, Kisauni has two (2) cases and Changamwe one (1) case.
Busia County cases are fro Teso North which has 12 cases and Matayos has five (5).
Machakos County 10 cases are in Athi River which has eight (8) cases, and Matangulu with two (2) cases.
In Migori County, all the nine (9) cases are in Kuria West. In Kitui County, all the six (6) cases are from Kitui West. In Makueni County, the three (3) cases are in Makueni which has two (2) and one (1) case in Kibwezi East.
In Uasin Gishu County, all the three (3) cases are from Ainabkoi. In Nakuru County, the two (2) cases are from Nakuru East with one (1) and Nakuru West one (1) case.
In Kilifi County, the two (2) cases are in Kaloleni which has one (1) case and Kilifi North one (1) case. Garissa County has one (1) case in Daadab. Muranga has one (1) case in Kihara. Narok county has one (1) case in Narok North.
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