The Mombasa county government has announced plans to vaccinate at least 3,000 hotel workers in the tourism and hospitality sector in the region. Mombasa county health chief officer Pauline Oginga said that the county had so far recorded 78 positive Covid-19 cases in three days of May. He urged other hotel industry workers to take the jab. Wasike Wasike, operations director at Heritage Hotels Group, urged the government to prioritise hotel workers as frontline workers in the fight against the pandemic. He said tourists will have confidence in Kenya knowing that the hotel workers have been vaccinated against Covid- 19.

Source: The Star May 04, 2021 19:07 UTC