Safari has also become increasingly popular among young Chinese travellers, with phrases such as "saving up for a trip to Kenya" and "go on safari at least once in a lifetime" frequently appearing on Chinese social media. But beyond the safari routes lies a more complicated relationship between people and elephants.

The 11 vaccines to remain recommended for all children include those against measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type B, pneumococcal disease, human papillomavirus and varicella. Vaccines against respiratory syncytial virus, hepatitis A and B, meningococcal disease and dengue will instead be recommended for certain high-risk groups or populations.

Traditional midwife Philis Mutei urged young people to embrace safe traditional family-planning practices and learn from indigenous health systems, saying there was a need to preserve knowledge passed down through generations.