President Uhuru Kenyatta directed the Health Ministry to open talks with China to secure supplies of a future COVID-19 vaccine. Until now, Kenya had planned to depend on the global vaccine alliance known as Covax but amid a new wave of infections and mounting concerns that wealthier countries will hoard the first batch of vaccine supplies, President Kenyatta apparently wants to expand his options.
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