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Covid: 138 new infections reported as three patients succumb

Mutahi Kagwe

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe speaks to the media at Kenyatta University Teaching Referral and Research Hospital on January 13, 2021.

Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation Media Group

By  Amina Wako

What you need to know:

  • From the latest cases, 119 are Kenyans while 19 are foreigners with 88 being male and 50 female.
  • The youngest patient is a one-year-old child while the oldest is 80 years old.

The Ministry of Health has announced 138 new Covid-19 infections, tested in the last 24 hours from a sample of 4,526.

The new infections have pushed Kenya’s total Covid-19 infections to 98,693. The cumulative tested conducted in Kenya since March 2020 now stand at 1,107,121.

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