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Six-year-old child dies as Kenya coronavirus cases rise to 122

Friday April 03 2020
Minister

Health Chief Administration Secretary Mercy Mwangangi giving updates on Kenya's Covid-19 cases at Afya House, Nairobi on April 3, 2020. PHOTO | MOH

Coronavirus cases in Kenya stand at 122 after 12 more people tested positive.

Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi said in a briefing Friday that the patients are 11 Kenyans and a Somali citizen.

Dr Mwangangi also announced that a six-year-old has died from the virus. She said the young patient was at the Kenyatta National Hospital had an underlying health condition.

As of Friday 1,433 people at quarantine facilities had been tested for Covid-19, Dr Mwangangi.

She said 617 more individuals are yet to tested.

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