This archive report was first published on 24 May 2020.
On Sunday, May 24, 2020, Kenya recorded 22 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the national tally to 1,214, according to the Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Rashid Aman.
Of the 22 new cases, 17 were men and five were women, aged between 24 and 73 years-old. Nairobi had 10 cases, Mombasa nine, while Kwale, Nakuru, and Taita Taveta had one case each.
Dr. Aman also announced that three patients were discharged from hospital, bringing the total number of recoveries to 383. Unfortunately, one patient who tested positive in Mathare, Nairobi, succumbed to the virus, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country to 51.
Some 1,108 samples were tested in the last 24 hours, Dr. Aman added.
