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COVID-19: Kenya Reports 133 New Cases

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 16 June 2020.

On June 16, 2020, the Ministry of Health announced an additional 133 cases of the novel coronavirus disease, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 3,860.

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe stated, 'We have tested 3,255 samples in the last 24 hours, 133 people have tested positive. This is the number we got yesterday. The cumulative number of tests we have conducted so far is 121,956.'

The new cases are distributed across various counties, with Nairobi reporting 86 cases, Mombasa 27, Kiambu 7, Busia 5, and other counties reporting fewer cases.

Among the new cases, 88 are male, and 45 are female, with the youngest being 13 years old and the oldest 90 years old.

The Ministry of Health also announced the recovery of 40 COVID-19 patients, bringing the total recoveries to 1,326, and reported one fatality, bringing the total number of COVID-19 fatalities to 105.

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