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Kenyan men are likely to die earlier than women, according to data.
The study indicates men have a lower life expectancy and succumb more to treatable diseases earlier and at greater numbers than women.
For starters, more men have died from Covid-19 and at younger ages, according to figures from the Ministry of Health. For every 10 Covid-19 deaths, seven were male. Never mind that more men have been vaccinated.
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