India vaccine woes could be ‘catastrophic , says head of Africa health agency Ghana was the first country in the world to receive vaccines acquired through the United Nations-backed Covax initiative with a delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India. Picture by Owen Humphreys/PA Wire Krista Larson, Associated Press 01 April, 2021 15:36
Africa is unlikely to meet its targets for vaccinating the continent against Covid-19 if supply delays from a key Indian manufacturer continue, the director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned.
Dr John Nkengasong told a press briefing that officials hope the problems at the Serum Institute of India will only be temporary, otherwise “it would definitely impact our ability to continuously vaccinate people”.
Global Upside Expands International Presence with New Offices in Brazil, the Philippines, and Germany
Successful Operations in LATAM, South East Asia, and Europe Have Enabled Company Growth Global Upside the leading provider of incorporation, global PEO/EOR, accounting, HR, payroll, and compliance services in 170+ countries has announced new office openings in São Paulo, Brazil; Manila, the Philippines; and Frankfurt, Germany.
The Philippines, Brazil, and Germany openings significantly boost the company s presence in the APAC, LATAM, and Europe regions alongside international offices in India, Australia, France, Spain and the United Kingdom. Global Upside now has over 20 offices spread over 9 countries. Global Upside is looking to increase staff by at least 30% across all offices in the next year.