The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced 276 new cases of COVID-19, tested from a sample of 2,126.

The new cases push the country’s total caseload to 49,997 and the total number of samples tested so far to 662,046.

From the cases, 273 are Kenyans while 3 are foreigners; 179 are male while 97 are female.

The youngest patient is a 2-year-old baby while the oldest is 90-years-old.

The cases are distributed across the country as follows: Mombasa 71, Machakos 58, Nairobi 50, Kilifi 21, Busia 21, Kwale 19, Kajiado 13, Garissa 6, Nakuru 5, Narok 4, Makueni 3, Kiambu 3, Taita Taveta 1, and Tharaka Nithi 1.