Kenya: 'Vaccine Apartheid Could Affect Uptake of Covishield'

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Kenya: 'Vaccine Apartheid Could Affect Uptake of Covishield'

[East African] Denying individuals who have been vaccinated by Covishield the chance to travel to certain countries undermines the confidence in life saving vaccines, says the government of Kenya while responding to complaints by travellers that many European Union member had rejected both the negative test and proof of full vaccination.

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