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Kenya's Covid-19 cases reach 94,500 as 349 more get infected

Health Cabinet Secretary Senator Mutahi Kagwe

Health Cabinet Secretary Senator Mutahi Kagwe briefs the media on the Covid-19 pandemic in Kenya at Santamore Specialized Surgical Hospital in Muranga County on December 18, 2020. 

Photo credit: Pool

The Health ministry has reported 349 new Covid-19 infections in Kenya after testing 5,025 samples in the past 24 hours,  raising the number of declared infections since the first one in March to 94,500.

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe made the announcement in a statement on Sunday, adding that the number of samples tested for the diseases had risen to 1,008,518.