Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri)
Kemri unable to conduct tests to its capacity
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mercy Mwai @wangumarci Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) is currently testing 4,700 Covid-19 samples against a testing capacity of 10,000 tests […]
School head succumbs to Covid amid fears of spike
Reading Time: 3 minutes Sophie Njoka and Yusuf Masibo A secondary school head teacher in Mombasa has succumbed to coronavirus while a deputy principal […]
COVID-19: Schools closed after teachers, students test positive
Reading Time: 3 minutes By Sophie Njoka and Irene Githinji Two schools in Mombasa have been closed for two weeks after teachers and several students […]
Jkuat, State agency in partnership deal to develop Covid vaccine
Reading Time: < 1 minute Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (Jkuat) has entered into a deal with Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) that […]
MP wants State to shed light on Oxford vaccine
Reading Time: 2 minutes A Member of Parliament wants the government to publicly give the status of the alleged Oxford University’s Covid-19 vaccine trials […]
Kemri labs to form part of Africa genome sequencing
Reading Time: 2 minutes Laboratories at the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) have been selected to be part of Africa’s Covid-19 genome sequencing facilities. […]
Experts predict safety after country ‘peaked’ pandemic
Reading Time: 3 minutes Noah Cheploen and Clement Kamau A new report by the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) shows that the country might have […]
When is Kenya’s Covid peak? Virus’ biggest mystery
Reading Time: 4 minutes In March, when the number of Covid-19 cases in the US hit 100,000, a journalist asked President Donald Trump how […]
I’ve no interest in Kirinyaga politics, Kibicho says
Reading Time: 2 minutes Interior PS Karanja Kibicho yesterday dismissed claims that he is eyeing the Kirinyaga governorship in the 2022 General Election. Kibicho […]
Two CSs test positive for coronavirus
Reading Time: 3 minutes Two Cabinet Secretaries and a senior-ranking government official are among the latest high-profile Kenyans to test positive for the coronavirus […]