26 million targeted for jab in new plans

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Nation | by Elizabeth Merab


Kenya has revised its Covid-19 vaccination plan and now aims to have an extra 10 million people vaccinated against the disease by June  next year.

The National Vaccines and Immunization Programme says it intends to ramp up the exercise to cover 26 million adult Kenyans by June next year, with hopes to help the country achieve herd immunity and have the stringent restrictions imposed to control the virus lifted.

“By the time we reach this figure we project that the burden due to deaths and severe disease will have…

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