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Indian Covid-19 variant transmissible, deadly, can dodge vaccines

 Kisumu East MP Shakeel Shabbir (left) flanked by his Muhoroni counterpart James K oyoo, during a press conference at Parliament buildings in Nairobi on Thursday, May 06 2021, regarding the discovery of new Indian Covid 19 variant. [David Njaaga,Standard] Kenya became the second country in East Africa after Uganda to confirm the deadly Indian Covid-19 variant responsible for a spike in infections and fatalities in India. Acting Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth said the Indian variant was detected among five Indian nationals attached to a firm in Kisumu County. The five had returned from India last Thursday in a bid to beat the May 1 flight ban imposed by the government.

Ex-Royal Media News Anchor Appointed Chief Administrative Secretary

Former News Anchor Appointed Chief Administrative Secretary A signpost along Denis Pritt road showing radio stations hosted by Royal Media Services Facebook One of the appointees President Uhuru Kenyatta named in a reshuffle on Wednesday 17, is David Osiany, an accomplished communication expert and former news presenter.  Osiany, who was appointed as a Chief Administrative Secretary in the Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development, was a former news anchor at Royal Media Services-owned Hot 96 where he presented the sports bulletin.  While at the station he initiated and hosted a political show, The Hot Seat, which was an accountability platform dissecting national issues with Kenya’s political leaders.

Caf Champions League: Government says no to Gor Mahia fans request vs Napsa Stars

K’Ogalo through chairman Ambrose Rachier had written to the government to allow them have at least 10, 000 fans to cheer them on during the clash but in response, the government has turned down the request. In a letter signed by Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth, the government has stated it will not be possible to have fans in the stadium owing to the Covid-19 restrictions that are already in place. “The Ministry of Health is in receipt of your letter dated February 11, 2021, requesting for authority to have 30% [thirty percent] attendance of fans [equivalent to 10, 000 fans] at Nyayo Stadium for a Caf Inter-Club football play-off between your club and Napsa Stars of Zambia on February 14, 2021,” read the letter from Amoth sent to Rachier and obtained by

Kenya To Spend Sh10 Billion On Covid-19 Vaccine

Kenya To ‘Spend Sh10 Billion On Covid-19 Vaccine’ Kenya has reportedly ordered 24 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine, with the Ministry of Health submitting its request to the Global Vaccine Alliance Initiative (Gavi) last week. Citing Ministry of Health officials, the Star newspaper reported that the government will spend Sh10 billion ($89m; £66m) for the vaccines. Mid this year Gavi said each dose will cost about $3 (about Sh320). The amount is heavily discounted by Gavi thanks to donations from the World Bank, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, a number of developed countries, among others. The 24 million doses will be enough to cover 20 percent of the country’s population.

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