Kenya says over 800,000 Covid jabs have expired, blames hesitancy

About 30 percent of the target population in Kenya has been vaccinated against the coronavirus but uptake has slowed considerably in recent weeks as prevalence of the disease has tapered off.

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Kenya's daily vaccination rate had dropped from a high of 252,000 recorded early last month to an average of 30,000-40,000 /AFP FILE
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Kenya announced on Wednesday that nearly  840,000 Covid-19 vaccines received through donations had expired, blaming hesitancy and a short shelf life for jabs going unused.

The doses of AstraZeneca were donated

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