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98 patients admitted to ICU due to Covid-19

A coronavirus disease patient holds up his hand inside the COVID-19 ICU of Machakos Level 5 Hospital, in Machakos, Kenya, October 28, 2020. [Reuters]

Kenya continues to witness an increase in the number of people with Covid-19 after the latest positivity rate of 13.7 per cent where 870 people have tested positive out of a sample size of 6,309.

98 patients are admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), the highest number of patients in the ICU recorded in Kenya since the onset of the pandemic.

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