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COVID-19 Deadly for Pregnant Women

  • August 7, 2022
  • Aggrey Omboki
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Covid-19 has been deadly for pregnant women in Sub-saharan Africa. At least half of the pregnant women who contracted Covid-19 in sub-Saharan Africa either died, were admitted in  ICU while…
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Africa to Purchase More Vaccines

  • April 15, 2021
  • Aggrey Omboki
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African Union member states will soon have access to 220 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccine. This is according to South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa. The…
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Dr Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa.
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Africa Lags Behind In Vaccination

  • April 12, 2021
  • Aggrey Omboki
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Africa continues to lag behind in providing vaccination for its people even as the global rollout of Covid-19 jabs continues. Less than 2 per cent of the 690m vaccine doses…
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COVID 19 Vaccine, Musical Chairs and Everything In-between

  • April 6, 2021
  • Aggrey Omboki
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On March 29, 2021, renowned lawyers Ahmednassir Abdillahi and Donald Kipkorir posted photos taken while receiving the Sputnik V vaccine. This was the clear proof of the musical chairs that…
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Vaccine Nationalism; Africa’s Challenge

  • April 4, 2021
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Vaccine nationalism is Africa’s biggest challenge right now. Rwanda seems to be the only country in Africa that appears to have a grip on the vaccine chaos. I was kind…
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Is The Covid 19 Vaccine Safe?

  • March 20, 2021
  • Aggrey Omboki
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You perhaps have grappled with the question, ”is the covid 19 vaccine safe?” Not to worry. You join millions of people asking the same question amid the continued global roll-out…
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The departed emotions of a Zoom funeral

  • May 15, 2020
  • Eddy Ashioya
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On Saturday 9th May we lay my neighbour to rest.  zoom But it was not any normal service. The funeral was live online – streamed to us through WhatsApp and…
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Face Masks;The New Condoms

  • April 24, 2020
  • Eddy Ashioya
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It shouldn’t have come to this, but here we are. Masks are slowly becoming the kitsch of our generation. face masks After the first case in Kenya was identified, on…
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Formally – Kenya’s informal sector cannot afford a quarantine

  • April 23, 2020
  • Eddy Ashioya
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Like a scene straight from the insanely popular TV series Money Heist, an unknown number of people were recorded escaping from quarantine at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) headquartered…
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HOW CORONAVIRUS IS AFFECTING MENTAL HEALTH

  • April 19, 2020
  • Mercie Tyra Murengu
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There is no doubt the coronavirus is affecting peoples mental health. Such is the case for disease outbreaks like coronavirus. This period can be scary and the anxiety surrounding the…
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