Lobby group petitions against Johnson & Johnson baby powder
A lawsuit has been lodged in the High Court seeking to bar American multinational corporation Johnson & Johnson (J&J) from selling its talc-based baby powder to Kenyans. The civil society group, African Centre for Corrective & Preventive Action (ACCPA) wants the Milimani High Court Constitutional and Human Rights Division to issue temporary orders stopping J&J […]
COVID-19: Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines to land in August, ahead of Pfizer
Kenya shall on Monday, August 23, 2021, receive 1.7 million doses of the two-dose mRNA Moderna vaccine from the United States through the global COVAX facility, as well as 390,000 doses of the much-awaited single-shot Viral Vector Johnson & Johnson vaccine from the African Union (AU). The J&J vaccine doses are among a cumulative 13 […]
Firm to pay Sh830bn for not warning drug causes breast growth in men
Johnson & Johnson challenges ruling, calling the damages awarded “grossly disproportionate” with the initial award in the case of $680,000.