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Kenya says 1st AstraZeneca vaccine doses to come next month

by Tom Odula
| January 7, 2021 6:31 AM

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s health minister says the country is expected to start receiving 24 million doses next month of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, as countries in sub-Saharan Africa begin to announce progress in obtaining the desperately needed vaccines.

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