BY : DARI KWABENA MATHEW (+233555395925)
South Africa’s first Covid-19 jab has been designed, developed and manufactured.
It’s now waiting to go on trial.
Health authorities have hosted a European Commission delegation on a tour of the Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines facility in Cape Town.
Europe has committed to keep supporting local manufacturing capabilities, and to strengthen pharmaceutical systems.
The first Covid-19 vaccine has been designed, developed, and manufactured here at home. The mRNA shot was developed at the Afrigen Biologics and Vaccines facility in Cape Town.