France donates 182,400 Covid-19 vaccine doses

According to Emmanuel Dagron, France, EU and Covax are keen to work with the government in its effort to tackle Covid-19.

By CHEBET BIRIR

UK boosts Kenya's coronavirus fight with kits to detect variants

Support includes reagents and equipment to increase sequencing and variant assessment capabilities.

By MERCY KAHENDA

Less than two per cent of population fully vaccinated, Ministry says

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says only 1.8 percent (475, 000) adults fully vaccinated

By WINFREY OWINO

Blood cannot be manufactured, donate it

Blood transfusion can potentially save several lives, but many times patients needing transfusion do not have access to safe blood readily.

By JUDY SIRIMA

Record Covid-19 deaths in Siaya as oxygen, beds in short supply

At least 11 congregants of a single Catholic parish buried in one weekend, an occurrence that clerics described as highly unusual.

By MACTILDA MBENYWE

Africa still at the bottom of Covid vaccine value chain

Covid-19 vaccine provides the means to spur economic growth and help manage the global health pandemic.

By JOSEA RONO AND MICHAEL NDICHU

Pandemic turned newsrooms into mental asylums

Experiencing firsthand the toll of the pandemic on people, institutions, and economies has negatively affected many journalists mentally.

By MARY MUOKI

Invest in medical Oxygen production, experts to MOH

She adds Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the dire situation of a struggling health sector in the country

By WINFREY OWINO

Report: Covid-19 risks rolling back gains made in war on HIV

The report also showed that Kenya’s HIV prevalence is 4.3 per cent with 5.5 per cent being women and 2.9 per cent men.

By VIVIANNE WANDERA