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‘Vaccine hub is in good hands’ – Ghebreyesus

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, hailed South Africa’s mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub as a step in the right direction as the African continent plays catch-up in COVID-19 vaccine production. Over 84% of Africans are yet…

SA primed to lead Africa’s vaccine manufacturing drive

The Department of Health, in partnership with the Department of Science and Innovation, convened a multi-stakeholder forum yesterday as South Africa prepares to lead Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing drive through its mRNA technology transfer hub. These exciting developments come at…

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December 10, 2021

Cyril a happy man as Biovac, Pfizer join forces

President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the news that South Africa’s Biovac Institute will collaborate with global pharmaceutical giants Pfizer in producing COVID-19 vaccinations on home soil. This exciting development will ensure African nations will be well-protected from the virus.

Locally-manufactured Pfizer vaccine targets ‘not realistic’

A partnership between Biovac and Pfizer-BioNTech will see locally-produced COVID-19 vaccines being distributed to African Union members from next year, but some say the target of manufacturing 100 million doses a year could be optimistic.

‘Vaccine hub is in good hands’ – Ghebreyesus

SA primed to lead Africa’s vaccine manufacturing drive

Cyril a happy man as Biovac, Pfizer join forces

Locally-manufactured Pfizer vaccine targets ‘not realistic’

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