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Covid: 335 new infections, as 340 patients recover

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe (right) and Kenya Union of Clinical Officer (KUCO) National Chairman Peterson Wachira addressing journalists at Afya House in Nairobi on January 01,2021.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

By  Amina Wako

What you need to know:

  • From the new cases, 307 are Kenyans while 28 are foreigners, with 233 being male and 102 female. 
  • The youngest case is of a one- year-old infant while the oldest is 94.

The Ministry of Health has announced 335 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours from 5,424 samples that were tested within that period.

The new infections have pushed the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 97,733 and the total number of tested samples to 1,075, 673.

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