Six African countries have been chosen to establish their own mRNA vaccine production, the WHO announced Friday, with the continent having largely been shut out of access to Covid-19 jabs. Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia were selected as the first recipients of technology from the World Health Organization's global mRNA vaccine hub,…
Six African countries have been chosen to establish their own mRNA vaccine production, the WHO announced Friday, with the continent having largely been shut out of access to Covid-19 jabs. Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia were selected as the first recipients of technology from the World Health Organization’s global mRNA vaccine hub, in a push to ensure the African continent can make its own jabs to fight Covid and other diseases.