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Plane carrying Kenya's first batch of Covid-19 vaccines en route to JKIA

The plane carrying Kenya’s first batch of Covid-19 vaccines has left Doha, Qatar and will arrive in Kenya on Tuesday night.

The vaccines are on a Boeing Dreamliner, B78-8. It will take five hours 30 minutes to cover the 3,355 kilometres between Doha and Nairobi.

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