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When President Uhuru Kenyatta met the county governors on June 25, it emerged that only 12 counties had met the 300-isolation beds requirement.

According to the report by the Council of Governors, the counties have 6,898 isolation beds against the prerequisite of 30,500.

Only 12 counties had at least 300-beds that can be used as isolation facilities in the treatment of coronavirus.

The 12 counties are;

County	Facility Name	No. of Ventilators	No. of ICU Beds	No. of Isolation Beds
Mombasa		12	12	432
Machakos		9	9	373
Kiambu		30	24	325
Uasin Gishu		0	0	324
Makueni	1.Makindu KMTC 2. Makueni Boys	3	3	312
Murang’a		13	35	305
Vihiga	Vihiga County Referral Hospital	0	0	300
Homabay		10	10	300
Nyeri	Mt.Kenya Hospital	1	6	340
Kericho	1. Kericho County Referral Hospital 2. Ainamoi Health Center 3.St.Leonard’s Hospital 4. Unilever Central Hospital 5. Chemogondai Hospital
Kisii	Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital	23	18	318
Kilifi	1. Kilifi County Referral Hospital	7	7	308

Kirinyaga County has the least with 14 isolation beds at Kerugoya Referral Hospital.

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