Kenya COVAX vaccine roll-out news
12 May 2021
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After some initial hesitancy amongst health workers, Kenya has successfully rolled out the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
By Mike Mwaniki
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16 April 2021
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Al-Shabaab has forced the shutdown of health facilities close to the Somalia border in Northern Kenya. A group of women activists are fighting back, ensuring COVID-19 vaccines reach the most vulnerable.
By Abjata Khalif
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01 April 2021
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In March, Mukami received her first COVAX vaccine dose. As a woman in her 60s living in Kenya, she has priority access to COVAX vaccines, alongside other high-risk groups like health care workers and people with underlying diseases. Here she shares what it means for her, her community and the world.
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*SII-AstraZeneca (COVISHIELD) vaccine, licensed and manufactured by Serum Institute of India