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Kenya: Inside Top Secret Covid-19 Vaccine Smuggling Racket
Nation, 5 December 2021
Corrupt Ministry of Health officials have established an intricate network of cartels that are selling donated Covid-19 vaccines for as much as Sh20,000 per vial, a Sunday Nation… Read more »
Corrupt Health Officials Mar Kenya's Covid-19 Fight
While Kenya's health system has been stretched to its limit in 2021, corrupt health ministry officials have established an intricate network of cartels selling donated Covid-19 vaccines for as much as U.S.$177,38 (20,000 shillings) per vial, writes Angela Oketch and Amina Wako for a Sunday Nation investigation.
The network specifically targets the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which is preferred by most Kenyans who do not want to make a second visit to vaccination centres.
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