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Kenya part of Covid-19 drugs, vaccines trials

By Graham Kajilwa | May. 5, 2020
Margaret Nganga, a public health specialist, takes samples from Mutese Ababule, during mass testing in Eastleigh. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Kenya is not quick to take up experimental cure for Covid-19 from Madagascar.

This revelation came even as the government confirmed the country has been approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to take part in clinical trials.

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