Kenya on Tuesday recorded 98 new coronavirus cases from a sample size of 3,369 tested in the past 24 hours.
This brings the total number of cases in the country to 98,432.
The cumulative tests are now 1,097,647.
From the cases, 87 are Kenyans while 11 are foreigners.
Sixty three are males and 35 are females. The youngest is a three-year old baby while the oldest is 85 years.
Distribution of the cases by Counties is as follows: Nairobi 49, Mombasa 14, Uasin Gishu 8, Kiambu 4, Kwale 3, Nakuru 3, Bungoma 2, Kisii 2, Kisumu 2, Turkana 2, Machakos 2, Kirinyaga 1, Laikipia 1, Kajiado 1, Kericho 1, Meru 1, Nandi 1 and Siaya 1.
Some 154 patients have recovered from the disease. Of these, 144 are from the home-based care program, while 10 have been discharged from various hospitals. The total recoveries now stand at 81,255.
Another three patients have lost their lives to the disease, pushing the cumulative fatalities to 1,716.
There are 696 patients currently admitted in various health facilities countrywide and 2,116 are on Home Based Isolation and Care.
Some 32 patients are in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 21 of whom are on ventilatory support and 10 on supplemental oxygen.
