Six years-old child dies of Coronavirus doubling the deaths to four in Kenya

Health CAS Dr Mercy Mwangangi. PHOTO | NMG

Coronavirus death toll increases to four people. The fourth person is a six-year-old who succumbed after a short illness at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Coronavirus cases in Kenya reach 122 after 12 more people tested positive on Friday 3 March 2020.

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


Dr Mercy 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.