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Kenya yapokea shehena ya chanjo ya Covid-19

Published March 3, 2021

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The first arrival of COVID-19 vaccines to Kenya is offloaded from a Qatar Airways flight at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya, early Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Around 1.02 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India arrived at the airport as part of the COVAX facility, according to the Ministry of Health. (AP Photo)

Shehena ya chanjo ya Covid-19, dozi milioni 1.02 za Oxford-AstraZeneca imetua katika uwanja wa Jomo Kenyatta Jijini Nairobi nchini Kenya, ikitokea taifa la India.

Chanjo hizo zilizofika usiku wa kuamkia leo Machi 3, 2021, ni shehena ya kwanza kati ya chanjo milioni 3.56 zitakazopelekwa Kenya.

Aidha, taarifa kutoka Kenya zimeeleza kuwa chanjo hiyo itaanza kutolewa kesho kwa Wahudumu wa Afya, Walimu na walio na magonjwa mbalimbali.

Kwa upande wa viongozi wa nchi ambao ni Rais Uhuru Kenyatta, Naibu Rais William Ruto na kiongozi wa upinzani Raila Odinga wanatarajiwa kupewa chanjo hiyo siku ya Jumamosi, Machi 6, 2021.