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Footballers pile pressure for Sport return as vaccination exercise continues
By Luqman Mahmoud,
1753, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Football Kenya Federation Premier League players have called on the government through the Ministry of Sports to speed up the process of resumption of...
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Botswana probes deaths of two people who took AstraZeneca shot
By Tonny Ndungu,
1631, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Botswana is investigating the deaths of two among thousands of people who had been given doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to see if there is ...
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KBF players, officials vaccinated against Covid-19
By Dennis Kamariki,
1558, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) in conjunction with the Ministry of Sports have on Monday vaccinated players and officials against Covid-19, wit...
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Africa CDC seeking alternative COVID-19 vaccines amid supply hitch
By Dorcas Wangira,
752, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya, just like the rest of Africa still has a long way to go, compared to high income countries in the developed world, in realizing the desired her...
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South Korea to resume wider use of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, exclude people under 30
By Reuters,
1007, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
South Korean authorities said on Sunday they will move ahead with a coronavirus vaccination drive this week, after deciding to continue using AstraZen...
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MoH considers slowing down vaccination over supply concerns
By Dorcas Wangira,
850, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
Concern over the future supplies of COVID-19 vaccines has been mounting since India put a freeze on vaccine exports following a surge in its infection...
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Malawi expands eligibility for COVID vaccine as doses near expiration
By VOA,
904, April 10, 2021 (EAT)
Malawi's Ministry of Health expanded eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to all Malawians 18 and older. The decision was prompted by the approaching ...
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J&J COVID-19 vaccine under EU review over blood clots
By Reuters,
854, April 10, 2021 (EAT)
Europe’s drug regulator said on Friday it is reviewing rare blood clots in four people in the United States who received Johnson & Johnson’s C...
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Jane Marriott: Decision to add Kenya to UK ‘red list’ based on science
By Guest Writer,
1645, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
By Jane Marriott, British High Commissioner to Kenya The COVID-19 pandemic has been going on for over a year now. The damage has been immense: live...
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Sofapaka coach Odhiambo welcomes vaccine rollout plan for sportspersons
By Luqman Mahmoud,
1511, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
Sofapaka FC head coach Ken Odhiambo has applauded Football Kenya federation for their effort in engaging the Government to provide COVID-19 vaccines s...
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Warriors to welcome back fans from April 23 at 35% capacity
By Reuters,
1325, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
The Golden State Warriors will welcome back fans for their last nine regular season home games, starting with the visit of the Denver Nuggets on April...
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Fresh hope for football as FKF, MOSCA roll out Covid-19 vaccine
By Jacob Icia,
1137, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
Harambee Starlets players and the entire team’s staff will be the first football team to be administered with the Covid-19 vaccines on Friday aftern...
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Kenya’s COVID-19 positivity rate at 14.9% after 1,698 people test positive; 16 dead
By Ian Omondi,
1827, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 1,698 people tested positive for COVID-19 from a sample size of 11,352 tested in the last 24 hours, ...
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Kenya begins athlete vaccinations before Tokyo Olympics
By Gilbert Kiprotich,
1632, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Sports has kicked off a nationwide Covid-19 vaccination program that will see 3500 sportspersons and industry stakeholders inoculated ...
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Blow to Sputnik vaccine importers in Kenya as Gov’t locks out private sector in roll-out plan
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1411, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
No private entity will be involved in the Phase 1 procurement of COVID-19 vaccines in Kenya, the Ministry of Health has declared. According to Heal...
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Japan furore over prospect of vaccine priority for Olympic athletes
By Reuters,
1034, April 8, 2021 (EAT)
Japan is thinking of prioritising COVID-19 vaccines for Olympic athletes, Kyodo news agency reported on Thursday, sparking a furore on social media as...
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U.S. begins study on allergic reaction risk in Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
By Reuters,
1841, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The U.S. National Institutes of Health said on Wednesday it had begun a mid-stage study to determine the risk of allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccin...
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IMF says more vaccine spending is fastest way to shore up public finances
By Reuters,
1818, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The COVID-19 pandemic will continue to swell global public debt in 2021, but spending more money to accelerate vaccinations is the fastest way to star...
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EU regulator finds possible link between AstraZeneca vaccine and rare blood clots
By Reuters,
1812, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Wednesday it had found a possible link between AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine and reports of very rar...
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COVID-19 vaccination: 339,893 people in Kenya have received AstraZeneca vaccine, 228 Sputnik
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1823, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health says as a total of 340,121 people in Kenya had been vaccinated against COVID-19 by Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Out the 340,121 p...
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