Inside Govt Plan to Prevent Theft of Covid-19 Vaccines 2 March 2021 - 7:33 am Health CS Mutahi Kagwe addressing the Nation about Corona Virus outside Afya House on March 17, 2020. Simon Kiragu Kenyans.co.ke As the first batch of the Covid-19 vaccine arrives in the country on Wednesday 3, the government has set up systems to prevent theft of the crucial vaccines. The Head of Covid-19 vaccine advisory taskforce Chairman Willis Akhwale stated that the imported vaccines would be easily traced once they arrive in the country. "The batches will be equipped with barcodes that will help in serialisation and traceability of the vaccines," he explained.