Slow vaccination rate has Africa playing Covid catch-up with rest of world
SA has the highest increase in new cases on average, at 14%, among the most populous countries on the continent
27 May 2021 - 20:48
Africa is lagging far behind the world in Covid-19 vaccinations and will fail to make its target of 60% of people protected by the end of 2022, if it continues at this pace, warned Dr John Nkengasong, director of the Africa CDC, on Thursday from Cape Town...
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