Kenya recorded a further 22 covid-19 positive cases on Sunday bringing the total number of such cases to 1,214. Of today’s confirmed cases, 17 are males and 5 are females.
The ministry of health announces that a total of 1,108 samples were tested in the past 24 hours with a total of 59,260 samples having been tested since the pandemic was reported in the country.
On a positive note 3 recoveries were recorded today leading to 383; the total number of patients who have recovered and have been discharged. One person, though, succumbed to the deadly disease on Saturday. This means that there are 51 fatalities now.
The table below gives a summary of the latest covid-19 statistics from Kenya;
| DATE | 24/05/2020 |
| TESTED SAMPLES | 1,108 |
| TOTAL TESTED SAMPLES | 59,260 |
| POSITIVE CASES TODAY | 22 |
| TOTAL POSITIVE CASES | 1,214 |
| DISCHARGED TODAY | 3 |
| TOTAL DISCHARGED | 383 |
| FATALITIES TODAY | 1 |
| TOTAL FATALITIES | 51 |
| ACTIVE CASES | 780 |
DISTRIBUTION OF TODAY’S POSITIVE CASES PER COUNTY
- Nairobi 10
- Mombasa 9
- Kwale 1
- Nakuru 1
- Taita Taveta 1
DISTRIBUTION OF TODAY’S POSITIVE CASES IN NAIROBI
- Mathare 2
- Kibera 2
- Makadara 1
- Embakasi West 1
- Eastleigh 1
- Lang’ata 1
- Westlands 1
DISTRIBUTION OF TODAY’S POSITIVE CASES IN MOMBASA
- Mvita 5
- Changamwe 1
- Jomvu 1
- Likoni 1
- Nyali 1
DISTRIBUTION OF TODAY’S POSITIVE CASES IN OTHER COUNTIES
- Kwale (1) Lungalunga
- Nakuru (1) Nakuru West
- Taita Taveta (1) Quarantine facility.