A parent and a student in a somber mood after the fire incident at Moi Girls School in Nairobi. [Photo/the-star.co.ke]

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The bodies of the nine girls who died in the Moi Girls High inferno have been positively identified.

Government Chief Pathologist Johasen Oduor on Tuesday said the DNA results have since been released to the affected families.

The bodies were released to the families for burial.

A somber mood engulfed Chiromo Mortuary in Nairobi as the families received the results and identified their loved ones

The affected families underwent counseling before they were allowed to view the remains of their loved ones, National Management Disaster Unit Deputy Director Pius Masai confirmed.

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has said he will assist in transporting the bodies of the nine Moi Girls.