CS Kagwe To Recall Unused COVID-19 Vaccines

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COVID-19 vaccines will be recalled from counties with poor adoption and re-distributed to other areas, according to the government. – By Gerald Gekara.

Mutahi Kagwe, the Health Cabinet Secretary, told the media on Friday that around 200,000 doses were yet to be distributed.

He cited poor adoption in some places as the reason for the delay. He made it clear that the government would not let the vaccines run out.

According to the Health CS, who was speaking in Nyeri County on Friday, May 7, a total of 911,515 people had been vaccinated across the country as of Friday, May 7.

Of these 531,540S are aged 58 years and above plus others, Health workers, 160,468, Teachers 142,624, while Security Officers 76,578.