Kenya COVAX vaccine roll-out news
📦 💉 Today 459,000 doses of #COVID19 vaccines donated by Canada to #COVAX arrived in Kenya.
— UNICEF Supply Division (@UNICEFSupply) September 2, 2021
Find out more about COVAX deliveries in the @UNICEF Vaccine Market Dashboard https://t.co/dmypLuFHpf. pic.twitter.com/o2J4F8CVIJ
407,000 doses of #COVID19 vaccine arrived in Nairobi tonight, donated by @UKinKenya & transported by @UNICEFKenya.
— UNICEF Kenya (@UNICEFKenya) August 17, 2021
Vaccine equity is essential to level the playing field & ensure that everyone at risk from COVID-19 gets vaccinated, wherever they are.https://t.co/iiqYOBUsBp
12 May 2021
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Kenya completes its first round of COVID-19 vaccinations
After some initial hesitancy amongst health workers, Kenya has successfully rolled out the first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
By Mike Mwaniki
16 April 2021
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Women on the frontline: delivering COVID-19 vaccines on the Kenya-Somalia border
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
01 April 2021
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Relieved and hopeful: Reflections after my first COVAX vaccine
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.
The first #COVAX vaccinations have begun in Kenya! These will help protect frontline health workers against COVID-19. @UNICEFKenya is proud to support this initiative which is the largest ever global vaccination rollout.@CEPIvaccines @WHO @gavi @UNICEF @MOH_Kenya @UnKenya
12:19pm | March 5, 2021
"I would like to thank @UNICEFKenya, @WHOKenya and @gavi for their support in procuring and transporting these life-saving vaccines and the Kenyan people for their cooperation over the past 11.5 months" Cabinet Secretary @MOH_Kenya Mutahi Kagwe
09:39am | March 3, 2021
*SII-AstraZeneca (COVISHIELD) vaccine, licensed and manufactured by Serum Institute of India
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