WHO-backed S. African scientists announce breakthrough in hunt for covid vaccine

Nigeria to produce COVID candidate vaccine in 2023

COVID -19 Vaccine

South Africa’s Afrigen Biologics & Vaccines Ltd. is receiving global applause after the company said it had made a Covid-19 vaccine that matches the one by Moderna Inc. which rebuffed its request for a partnership. Afrigen, part of the World Health Organization’s mRNA technology transfer

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