Kenya has received 200,000 doses of Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine from China to boost its fight against the virus. The donation arrived at Nairobi's international airport. Susan Mochache, principal secretary of Kenya's Ministry of Health, said the jabs are the first batch of vaccines donated...
NAIROBI, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed the death of a patient who had tested positive for COVID-19. The ministry said the 66-year-old male Kenyan patient passed on on Thursday afternoon after being admitted at a Nairobi hospital. The man who was ...
Kenya's Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed three more cases that tested positive to COVID-19, bringing the number of confirmed cases so far to 31. Mercy Mwangangi, chief administrative secretary for health, said that the three cases are all female with two from Kilifi county in the c...
(SARS-CoV-2)nucleic acid.One of the patients,a 27-year-old Chinese male,reported positive SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid on April 27,2022.The patient had a history of full coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19)vaccination and denied exposure to other COVID-19 cases in the past 14 days.After ...
During the first year of COVID-19, seventeen SW were victims of at least one work-related offence, the most prevalent of which were theft and fraud. Nevertheless, most SW did not report the incidents to the police. Comparing the non-victims with victims, we found that victims, particularly...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine coverage in Kilifi, Kenya: A retrospective cohort study The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented disruption in health service delivery, globally. This study sought to provide evidence ...
KenyatracesThe epidemic of COVID appears to be reshaping the world, separating before and after, present and past. Its perceived novelty raises the question of what role the past might play in the present epidemic and in responses to it. Taking the view that the past has not passed, but ...
Our photographers bore witness to the ways the world has coped—and changed—since the pandemic began.
By 1st September 2020, the first epidemic wave of SARS-CoV-2 in Kenya had declined with a cumulative mortality of 767 COVID-19 deaths and 34,471 cases.2Our large national blood donor serosurvey illustrates that, at the same point, 1 in 10 donors had antibody evidence of infection with ...
Anna Popova, head of Rospotrebnadzor, commented on the global situation: "We decided that we had already survived all the terrible things in the era of COVID. Unfortunately, this is not the case." The UKHSA emphasized the importance of vigilance and public health measures to prevent the spr...