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KCAA issues new Covid regulations for travelers
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KCAA issues new Covid regulations for travelers

All travelers arriving into Kenya through any point of entry must have a certificate of Covid-19 vaccination, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority has said. In a statement, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority said these regulations apply to all with an exemption of travelers with medical conditions precluding vaccination. The Authority said such persons shall be required to provide a letter from a recognized medical practitioner detailing the medical reason precluding vaccination. KCAA has also exempted returning unvaccinated Kenyans who have difficulty accessing vaccines in their current country of residence. The body said such persons must be prepared to be vaccinated immediately upon arrival and must register for vaccination on the Chanjo-Ke platform be...
748 Air Services gets reprieve after KQ eviction orders
Business

748 Air Services gets reprieve after KQ eviction orders

Aviation company 748 Air Services has been granted stay orders by a Nairobi court, preventing Kenya Airways and its agents from further executing eviction orders. The airline on Monday filed a legal suit against Kenya Airways for malicious damage of its property worth millions of shillings and harassment of employees. “In the interim, a temporary injunction be and is hereby issued restraining the plaintiff by itself or servants and/or agents from interfering with the defendant/Applicants quiet enjoyment use and occupation of the suit property pending interpartes hearing of this application,” Milimani Commercial Courts, Principal Magistrate, A.N. Makau said. The court has also directed Commandant, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to ensure compliance of the orders. On Fr...