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Indietro African vaccine manufacturing capacity – Africa CDC

 

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), and PATH have released a new briefing paper, “Current and planned vaccine manufacturing in Africa,” following an assessment of vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa.   

African vaccine manufacturing is set to expand dramatically as the continent works to safeguard itself against future pandemics and disease outbreaks—and to ensure delays like the ones African nations faced in receiving COVID-19 vaccines never happen again. A clear picture of gaps and needs in the current vaccine manufacturing ecosystem is necessary to ensure all stakeholders are aligned moving forward and new projects and investments can succeed.

Entire content available on: https://africacdc.org/news-item/african-vaccine-manufacturing-capacity/