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No adverse side effects reported so far as more line up for Covid-19 vaccine

Kenyans who have received the Covid-19 jab have not reported adverse side-effects so far besides pain at injection site, headache, tiredness and muscle ache, according to Health Chief Administrative Secretary Mercy Mwangangi.

In other countries mostly in Europe, investigations have been launched regarding people experiencing blood clots. Early this month, Denmark suspended administering Oxford/AstraZeneca jab following fears of blood clot.

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