Kenya has confirmed another coronavirus case, bringing the total number to four, media reports in Kenya indicate.
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe (pictured) on Tuesday confirmed that one more patient tested positive at a private health facility.
Mr Kagwe said the patient travelled from London and arrived in Kenya on March 9. The CS said tracing of persons who may have come into contact with the patient is ongoing.
“The latest case was confirmed today at our National Influenza Centre Laboratory,” CS Kagwe said, adding that tracing of persons who may have come into contact with the patient was ongoing.
The first case of coronavirus in Kenya was reported on March 12. The CS said out of the 27 persons who came into contact with the patient, only two had tested positive.