Natural immunity or Covid jab? Here's why you need the vaccine

Eric Kneedler, Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy, Health PS Susan Mochache and Health CAS Mercy Mwangangi when they received 880,460 doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine donated by the US. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Majority of Kenyans admitted to hospital have not been vaccinated against Covid-19, thus curtailing attainment of herd immunity.

Data from the Metropolitan Hospital in Nairobi in the first 21 days of August shows of the 104 admissions in the general ward, 95 patients were not vaccinated. Of the remaining nine, two were fully vaccinated and seven had got only the first dose.