Kenya’s Covid-19 toll rises to 34,705 as 212 test positive

Kenya recorded 212 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday from 3,937 samples tested in the past 24 hours, Health CAS Rashid Aman announced.

#COVID19Update: Sadly, 4 patients have succumbed to the disease bringing our falities to 585. Our condolences to the families & friends of those who have lost their love ones.

CAS, Dr. Rashid. pic.twitter.com/439vr7uVhk

— Ministry of Health (@MOH_Kenya) September 3, 2020

Dr Aman also said that another 195 patients had recovered from the disease during the same period, raising the total number of recoveries to 20,644.The death toll in the country stands at 585 as four more patients succumbed to the disease.

Nairobi and Mombasa remain the main hot spots of the infections recording 96 and 21 new cases respectively.

#Covid19update: Summary pic.twitter.com/pXoCA4R3Hi

— Ministry of Health (@MOH_Kenya) September 3, 2020