Africa CDC and MTN Accelerate Fight Against Covid-19 With 'One More Push Campaign'

Johannesburg — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and pan-African operator MTN Group today launched a joint campaign - "One More Push" - to encourage people across the continent to not give up in the fight against COVID-19, and to continue to wear their masks, wash their hands and practice social distancing.

"With third and fourth waves of COVID-19 sweeping across parts of Africa, we cannot overstate the importance of everyone doing their best right now to keep the virus at bay," says Africa CDC Director, Dr John Nkengasong. "This campaign aims to encourage people to keep practising the preventative measures we know can limit the spread of COVID-19."

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