Health Director General Patick Amoth said the country will use two vaccines from different manufacturers.
Globally, health experts and governments have agreed to prioritise people who are most at risk of getting infected with Covid.
When will Kenya get a vaccine?
Ministry of Health officials have given varying timelines as to when the first shipments will arrive in the country. For example, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has said that the first shipments will be in Kenya in the next 30 days. Yet, AfricaCDC, which is spearheading the continent’s procurement of vaccines, has said that the earliest vaccines will be available is April.
