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Two years after Africa identified its first case of COVID-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that, if current trends continue, the continent

Download logoAlmost two years after Africa identified its first case of COVID-19 (14 February 2020), the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that, if

Download logo Almost two years after Africa identified its first case of COVID-19 (14 February 2020), the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that, if current trends continue, the continent can control the pandemic in 2022. However, WHO warned that continued vigilance is key. Over the last two years, the continent has witnessed four waves of […]

The addition of Aptima SARS-CoV-2 assay to Hologic's (HOLX) Global Access Initiative is likely to improve its accessibility.

Joint statement from the ACT-Accelerator partners

New ACT-Accelerator strategic plan sets out urgent actions to address crucial gaps in access to COVID-19 tests, treatments, vaccines and personal

With more COVID-19 cases reported in the first 5 months of 2021 than in all of 2020, the world is still in the acute phase of the pandemic.

18 September 2020 The Global Fund is working with partners to rapidly and equitably support access to COVID-19 health products and diagnostics for low- and middle-income countries by following the World Health Organization’s allocation model. download in English ] list for the September 2020 to February 2021 period allocated volumes of 1 million tests. Another million is expected to be announced in early October 2020, for the same period, which will bring the total Cepheid allocation to 2 mi...