Health
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Kenya’s COVID-19 fatalities hit 5,082 with 5.4% positivity rate
The number of COVID-19 fatalities in Kenya reached 5,082 on Friday, after the Health Ministry announced 47 new deaths. The…
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CDC approves COVID-19 booster shots
Millions of Americans vaccinated against the coronavirus with overlying medical conditions will be eligible for third doses. This comes after…
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Air pollution killing 7 million annually, Says WHO.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded an alarm with revelation that exposure to air pollution causes at least seven…
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COVID-19 vaccines apathy, uptake and supply in Kenya
At least 3.3 million COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Kenya since the launch of the first phase of the vaccination…
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Pfizer, BioNTech say COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective in kids
Pfizer and BioNTech said on Monday their COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective for children aged 5 to 11. The…
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Kenya to receive first consignment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from U.S
Kenya is set to receive the first consignment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines this Friday. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe together…
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CIC Group launches medical cover for senior citizens
CIC Group has launched a medical cover dubbed Seniors Mediplan targeting senior citizens from the age of 60 years. While…
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China to donate COVID-19 vaccines to Afghanistan
China will donate an initial 3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Afghanistan, with more emergency supplies to follow, a…
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FKE calls for mandatory vaccination amongst workers
Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) has called on the government to put in place incentive measures to encourage employees to…
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Health workers down their tools in Siaya
Siaya health workers have downed their tool over delayed salary payments and failed remittance of statutory deductions by the county…
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