Africa needs to leap forward in funding vaccine technology, research

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February 9, 2021 / 15.30 PM --

  • Between 70%-90% of pharmaceuticals used in Africa are still imported
  • Less than 1% of vaccines used across Africa manufactured within the continent

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed Africa’s inadequate capabilities and capacity to manufacture, supply essential drugs and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed …

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