An Associated Press photographer captured the shooting of a civilian by a Kenyan police officer in the head at close range.

Pupils Concodia Primary school in Mombasa County, Kenya, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, as schools re-opened after a nine month break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenya has been participating in a small-scale trial of the AstraZeneca vaccine, which requires two doses administered weeks apart. Kenya's news came as South Africa on Thursday announced it will begin receiving 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine later this month, the first announced deal for COVID-19 doses in the country with more than 1 million confirmed infections. Kenya has had over 97,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in the country of more tan 50 million people. Doctors across the country held a brief strike last month over inadequate personal protective equipment and insurance.