India gifts Kenya 100,000 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

Kenya has received the second batch of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine from the Government of India.

Virander Paul, India High Commissioner, said the vaccine is manufactured in India and the gift of 100,000 doses is a sign of goodwill to Kenya

Mutahi Kagwe, Health CS thanked the government of India for the vaccine doses saying they will really help in vaccinating up to a third of Kenya’s population.

“The vaccines are in good order. People should come out when their turn comes to be vaccinated,” CS Kagwe said.

The CS also acknowledged the Kenyans that travel to India in search of health services such as for cancer treatment.

The Covid-19 vaccine gift is meant to strengthen the relationship leading to a corporation between the two countries in health sector and various sectors.

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