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Why 800,000 AstraZeneca vaccines expired

Hand of nurse prepares Astra-Zeneca vaccine before injecting patients against Covid-19 [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Some 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine have expired as reports indicate that another one million doses of Johnson and Johnson could go bad.

The Ministry of Health explained that the AstraZeneca vaccines expired due to the low uptake by Kenyans.

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