Dr Bedima Duut: Preparing for Future Pandemics: African Pharmaceutical Manufacturers must join efforts to produce necessary medical supplies
The continent of Africa, with 55 countries and a population of about 1.2 billion people, has had more than its share of epidemics, with severe consequences on lives and property. Africa has experienced epidemics such as cholera, anthrax, meningitis, Ebola, dengue fever, monkey pox, Zika, Rift Valley fever, and recently, COVID-19.
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