Health
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Yellow fever outbreak claims 4 lives in Kenya
An outbreak of yellow fever, an acute and contagious viral disease, has claimed four lives in Kenya since it was…
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Moderna to build Ksh.56.9 billion COVID vaccine facility in Kenya
President Uhuru Kenyatta witnessed the signing of a deal between Kenya and Moderna to establish the first mRNA manufacturing facility…
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Roto Tanks, Ogilvy partner to fight malnutrition among kids aged below two
Roto Tanks and Ogilvy Africa have inked a deal that will see young mothers educated in rural parts of East…
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Dialysis services at Lamu County Hospital paralysed over water shortage
A water shortage at Lamu’s King Fahad County Referral Hospital renal unit has disrupted dialysis services for kidney patients.According to…
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Penda Health, Phillips ink deal to offer medical services to vulnerable communities
Penda Health has entered into a new deal with Phillips Foundation to offer X-ray and Ultrasound services to over 250,000…
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M-Pesa Foundation launches Ksh.50 million Daktari Smart Initiative in Samburu
M-Pesa Foundation and Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation launched a Ksh.50 million telemedicine initiative, Daktari Smart in Samburu County.The initiative aims at…
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Pfizer COVID Vaccine efficacy declining; study shows
A study by New York State Researchers state that Two doses of Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has…
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US donated extra 1.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Kenya
Kenya received 1.8 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the United States at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)JKIA…
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Polio case in Malawi takes Africa aback after being declared polio free
After five years of ‘polio-free’ status, Africa has received its first wild polio case from Malawi.A young girl from Lilongwe,…
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Cholera outbreak claims 33 lives in Cameroon
32 people have died in an outbreak of cholera in the central-western African state of Cameroon, the authorities said Wednesday.The…
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