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Ministry of Sports intensify precautions against spread of Covid-19 by assembling a medical consortium

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Coach Wheelchair athletics Eunice Otieno is being vaccinated Enid Kanywa (left) after the launch by CS Sports Amina Mohamed (right) at the start of Intensive National Vaccination Exercise of Kenyan athletes at Kasarani Stadium  April 8, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage on Monday established a Sports Medical body to develop a model Bubble Training plan to help fight the spread of Covid-19.

According to a statement released by the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage, Sports Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed said the Ministerial Sports Medical Consortium will be constituted from the Medical Directors of all Organizing Committees undertaking the delivery of the events or Team Kenya international events.

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