Kenya: Covid-19 - I Am Now Vaccinated, What Next?

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Kenya: Covid-19 - I Am Now Vaccinated, What Next?

[Nairobi News] Some 1.02 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses arrived in Kenya last month from the Serum Institute of India. Since then, the government rolled out an elaborate immunisation exercise across the country that has seen frontline workers and ordinary Kenyans alike receive their first jabs.

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