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497 more people test positive for Covid-19
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe giving updates on the status of Covid-19 in the country on October 18, 2020 at Afya House in Nairobi.
Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation Media Group.
What you need to know:
- Recoveries have increased to 32,760 after 238 patients tested negative in the last 24 hours.
- Of this number, 170 patients are from home-based care program while 68 have been discharged from various hospitals in the country.
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in Kenya have risen to 46,144 after 497 people tested positive in the last 24 hours.
In a statement on Wednesday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the latest cases are from a sample size of 4,888, bringing the number of cumulative tests done in the country to date to 632,669.
