Kenya’s Covid-19 cases have risen to 5,533  after 149 more people tested positive in the past 24 hours, the Health ministry announced Friday.

At the same time, 48 more people have recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,905.

While making the announcements during the daily briefings Friday afternoon, Health CAS Rashid Aman said that more men are being infected with the virus than women.