Africa: Minister Blade Nzimande Welcomes Who Announcement On South Africa's First Coronavirus Covid-19 mRNA Vaccine Technology Transfer Hub

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The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Dr Blade Nzimande joins President Cyril Ramaphosa in welcoming the announcement by the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, that South Africa will become the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub.

WHO is seeking to expand the capacity of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to produce COVID-19 vaccines and scale up manufacturing to increase global access to these critical tools to bring the pandemic under control.

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