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Covid-19 death toll rises, as 1,008 more test positive
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe updating the country on the status of Covid-19 in the country at Kenyatta University Hospital for Teaching, Referral and Research in Kiambu County on September 23, 2020.
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What you need to know:
- 1,008 people have tested positive for the virus in last 24 hours, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says.
- The CS said national recoveries now stand at 39,193 while cumulative tests is at 723,210.
The national death toll from Covid-19 infections has risen to 1,072 after 21 patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said on Thursday.
At the same time, 1,008 people have tested positive for the virus in last 24 hours, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to 59,595. The latest cases are from a sample size of 6,038.
