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Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
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KEMRI Receives Ksh516M from Gates Foundation to Transform Women’s Health Research

African women’s health is getting a major boost with a new initiative from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI). The three-year programme, Leadership...

Dr Davy Koech
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OBITUARY: Dr Davy Koech, Kenya’s Science and Medicine Genius

The family of Dr Davy Kiprotich Koech announced his demise on Thursday 5th September after a long illness. Dr Koech was 73 years...

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Kenyan Scientists Discover New Coronavirus Strain

Kenyan scientists have pounded the alarm over a new COVID-19 strain they hold varies from the one spreading in Britain and South Africa....

New Corona Virus Strain in Kenya
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Kenya Free Of New COVID Virus Strain, But Mutations Raise New Worries

Kenya is free of the new coronavirus strain that is spreading fast in Europe and causing worries about the second wave being more...

A vial depicting a Covid-19 vaccine. Kenya is yet to reserve doses of the frontrunner vaccines.
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Hope as Kenyan Researchers Develop Covid-19 Vaccine

Kenya could become one of the first countries to discover a vaccine for Coronavirus, or Covid-19, if trials set to begin in a...

Students at Starehe Girls Centre. They have been sent home and the school closed indefinitely after a yet to be identified disease outbreak at the institution. www.businesstoday.co.ke
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Starehe Girls Centre Indefinitely Closed After Mysterious Disease Outbreak

Students at Starehe Girls Centre have been sent home and the school closed indefinitely after a yet to be identified disease outbreak at...

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Kenya inches closer to developing HIV vaccine

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]here is some light at the end of the tunnel after scientists at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Kisumu announced that they...