June 3: 2,216 cases, record recoveries
“This is the highest number of recoveries we have so far recorded since we announced the first discharge case on 1st April, 2020,” CAS Health Rashid Aman announced at today’s briefing.
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May 31: Cases approach 2,000; Laikipia records case
May 30: 1,888 cases, Kericho records infection
May 27: Record one-day increase
May 26: Govt intensifies voluntary testing calls
May 23: 1,192 cases, additional health workers to be hired
May 21: record one-day increase, Wajir rolls out campaign
May 20: cases pass 1,000 mark, foreigners deported
May 16: 830 cases, TZ, Somali borders shut
May 14: Cases hit 758, focus turns to Kenya-Tanzania border town
May 12: 715 cases, border crossings becoming flash point
May 11: Cases reach 700, mass prisoner release
May 10: 649 cases, Raila worries about Magufuli
May 8: May 8: Govt to foot quarantine bills, cases at 607
May 7: 582 cases, lockdown in Eastleigh, Mombasa City
May 5: KQ’s UK repatriation flight returns
May 4: Cases hit 535, govt decries abuse of relaxed measures
May 3: KQ repatriation flight, Nairobi fumigation
May 2: Case count at 435, mass testing starts
May 1: Case count hits 411, Uhuru vows transparency
May 31: 1,962 cases as Laikipia records infection
Today, 74 people have tested positive for the virus from 1,574 samples that were tested in the last 24 hours.
Total confirmed cases = 1,471 (new cases = 123)
Total recoveries = 408
Total deaths = 55
Active cases = 1,008
Figures valid as of close of day May 27, 2020
May 27: govt intensifies voluntary testing campaign
Government is intensify calls for people to submit themselves for voluntary testing as the steady rise of cases continue across the country.
Total confirmed cases = 1,348 (new cases = 5)
Total recoveries = 405
Total deaths = 52
Active cases = 891
Figures valid as of close of day May 26, 2020
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May 23: 1,192 cases, additional health workers to be hired
Thirty-one new cases were registered today taking the tally to 1,192; President Kenyatta disclosed in an address.
May 20: Cases pass 1,000 mark, foreigners deported
Total confirmed cases = 1,029 (new cases = 66)
Total recoveries = 358
Total deaths = 50
Active cases = 555
The case tally in Kenya has passed the 1,000 mark as of today and the milestone was achieved with the highest one-day record of new cases.