Covid inching up in Africa as other viruses lurk around the corner

New African vaccine passport will facilitate African and global travel as well as support the collection of data

21 July 2022 - 20:17

Covid vaccinations in Africa have shot up since the beginning of June, yet only a fifth of its population is fully vaccinated — compared with the global average of 61%.  ..

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