Kenya threatens to punish civil servants who aren't vaccinated
Kenya will require all government workers to receive at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine before August 23 or face disciplinary action,
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Kenya will require all government workers to receive at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine before August 23 or face disciplinary action,
So far, health authorities have recorded 213 756 infections and 4 211 deaths.
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