NAIROBI, KOMPAS.com – A doctor in Kenya who is fiercely opposed coronavirus vaccine died of Covid-19.
Doctor named Stephen Karanja it’s been for weeks saying there’s no need for an injection the Covid-19 vaccine, and recommends vapor inhalation and hydroxychloroquine tablets instead.
Dr Karanja is an obstetrician and gynecologist. He died on Thursday (4/29/2021), a week after being hospitalized for complications due to Covid-19.
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Previously, in a letter dated March 3, 2021, Dr. Karanja said, there were drugs that were reused and used effectively to treat Covid-19.
“We also know that vaccination for this disease is completely unnecessary, which makes its actions suspicious.”
He then went to various forums to advocate for alternative medicine, including steam inhalation and drugs such as hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin, which the WHO has not approved to treat Covid-19.
BBC on Saturday (1/5/2021) gazetted, Dr. Karanja also disagreed with the Catholic church over security corona vaccine.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) also opposes Dr Karanja’s claims of rejection.
“(The vaccine) being distributed in Kenya has been reviewed and found to be safe, not only by the strict processes of the WHO but also by some of the strict regulatory authorities,” the WHO said in March.
Dr Karanja is a prominent anti-abortion campaigner and appeared in court in 2018 as an expert witness in the case of the government being sued for revoking abortion guidelines.
The high court then ruled that the Kenyan Government’s decision was illegal and illegal.
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