COVID-19 Vaccine

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Russias sputnik among banned vaccines in Kenya
BUSINESS

COVID-19 Vaccines Import Ban Takes Away a Lifeline For Private Hospitals

COVID-19 Vaccines Import Ban: The Government of Kenya, moving to take control of Coronavirus vaccination, has banned the importation and administration of COVID-19...

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AU Secures 400 Million Vaccine Doses for Member States

In a historic COVID-19 vaccine procurement Agreement signed on 28 March 2021, all African Union Member States will have access to 220 million...

Covid-19 vaccines in Africa
OPINION

With Vaccine Deliveries To Accra and Abidjan, The Race For Equity Begins 

Covid-19 vaccine in Africa: On February 24, 600,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Accra, Ghana. Two days later, another 504,000 doses arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire....

POLITICS

Harassed President & Skeptical Kenyans as Covid-19 Vaccine Finally Arrives

The Covid-19 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine arrived in Kenya at midnight on Tuesday, 2 March. Its arrival followed commentary from skeptical Kenyans that urged political...

A vial depicting a Covid-19 vaccine. Kenya is yet to reserve doses of the frontrunner vaccines.
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Kenya Secures 11 Million Additional Covid-19 Vaccine Doses

Kenya expects to receive 11 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the African Union (AU), bringing the total number of doses expected...

Health CS Mutahi Kagwe flanked by other CS when he announced that Kenya had confirmed its first coronavirus case in March. The Ministry has ordered 24 million doses of the vaccine.
ECONOMY

Covid-19 Vaccine: Kenya Orders 24 Million Doses

Kenya expects to receive a batch of 24 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in January 2021, the Ministry of Health confirmed...

Ludovic Subran Allianz Africa
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Allianz Experts See ‘Confidence Shock’ Lifting East African Economies

As it prepares to expand its presence in East Africa, Allianz has initiated a series of events to introduce the brand to the...

Bill and Melinda Gates of the Gates Foundation. The foundation has donated over Ksh27 billion for the fight against Covid-19.
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Gates Foundation Donates Ksh27.8 Billion for Covid-19 Vaccination

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a donation of $250 million (Ksh27.8 billion) to support the global fight against Covid-19. A...

Margaret Keenan receives the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at the University Hospital in Coventry on December 8, 2020
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90-Year Old Woman Becomes First Person to Take Covid-19 Vaccine

A 90-year old woman from Northern Ireland, Margaret Keenan, on Tuesday, December 8 became the first person in the world to receive the...