A total of 156 individuals have tested positive for Covid-19 from a sample size of 3,784 tested in the last 24 hours. This takes Kenya's cumulative confirmed positive cases to 101,690.
In a statement by Health CS Mutahi Kagwe on Saturday 6, the cumulative tests conducted so far are 1,209,945.
From the positive cases, 130 are Kenyans while 26 are foreigners. 105 are males while 51 are females.
The youngest of the cases is a four-year-old baby while the oldest is aged 81 years.
Fortunately, no patients succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours maintaining the total fatalities in the country at 1,776.
34 patients have been discharged after recovering from the virus. 17 are from various health facilities across the country while 17 are from the Home-Based Isolation and Care program. The total recoveries now stand at 84,302.
In terms of County distribution; Nairobi led the pack with 91 cases, Uasin Gishu 12, Mombasa 10, Kiambu 6, Busia 5, Machakos 4, Nakuru 4, Baringo 3, Kajiado 3, Kilifi 1, Isiolo 1, Nyeri 1 and Taita Taveta 1.
In terms of Sub-County distribution; Nairobi's 91 cases are from Starehe 35, Kibra 8, Westlands 7, Dagoretti North and Makadara 6 cases each, Mathare 5, Kasarani 4, Embakasi Central, Embakasi East, Kamukunji and Ruaraka 3 cases each, Lang'ata and Roysamby 2 cases each, Dagoretti South, Embakasi North, Embakasi North, South and West 1 case each.
The 12 cases in Uasin Gishu are from Ainabkoi 5, Turbo 3, Kesses 2, Kapsaret and Soy 1 case each. In Mombasa the 10 cases are from Mvita 6, Myali 3 and Likoni 1. The 6 cases in Kiambu are from Ruiru 3, Kikuyu2 and Gatundu South 1.
In Busia, all the 5 cases are from Matayos. The 4 cases in Machakos are from Athi River. In Nakuru the 4 cases are from Nakuru East 2, Gilgil and Rongai 1 case each. The 3 cases in Baringo are from Baringo Central. In Kajiado the 3 cases are from Loitoktok, Kajaido North and Kajiado East 1 case each.
In Kilifi the 3 cases are from Kilifi North 2 and Malindi 1. The 3 cases in Narok are from Narok East 2 and Narok North 1. In Kisumu the 2 cases are from, Kisumu East and Kisumu West 1 case each. In Kwale all the 2 cases are from Msambweni. The cases in Makueni is from Makueni, the case in Murang'a is from Maragua, the case fin Homa Bay is from Karachunyo, the case in Kisii is from Kitutu Chache South, the case in Isiolo is from Isiolo Town, the case in Kitui is from Kitui is from Kitui Central, the case in Nyeri is from Nyeri Central and the In Taita Taveta is from Taveta.
There are 408 patients currently admitted in various health facilities countrywide, while 1,422 are on Home Based Isolation and Care .
36 patients are in the Intensive Care Unit ( ICU ), 18 of whom are on ventilatory support and 18 on supplemental oxygen .
Another 18 patients are separately on supplementary oxygen with 13 of them in the general wards and 5 in the High Dependency Unit ( HDU ) .
