Demographic trend worries experts as infections rise 17pc

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Nation | by Allan Olingo

Kenya’s Covid-19 infection rate is inching towards 17 per cent, the highest in the country since the first case was reported in March.

Another 21 people died of Covid-19 yesterday,  bringing the number of deaths to 1, 093, amid 1,109 new infections. This saw the daily infection percentage drop to 15.5 per cent compared with Thursday’s 16.7 per cent.

Siaya, Kiambu, Kakamega, Kericho and Nyandarua counties have emerged as hotspots, according to the Ministry of Health. Uasin Gishu recorded 111 new Covid-19 admissions out of the country’s 187 on Thursday indicating…

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