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Covid-19: Deaths rise to 950 as confirmed cases spike
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe updating the country on the status of Coronavirus at Kenyatta University Hospital for teaching, referral and research in Kiambu County on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.
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What you need to know:
- Health CS Mutahi Kagwe said 426 patients have on the other hand recovered from the virus with the same duration of time.
- Fatalities from the virus have risen to 950 following the death of 16 patients in the last 24 hours.
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in Kenya have risen to 51,851 after 1,018 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours. The latest cases are from a sample size of 6,649.
In a press statement on Wednesday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said 426 patients have recovered from the virus during the same period.