South Africa’s Afrigen makes mRNA COVID vaccine.
“We will only make our clinical trial batch probably in six months from now, (meaning) … fit for humans. And the target is November 2022,”
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New date announced for Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM)
” Our meetings in Rwanda will give us a real opportunity to reaffirm the values that bind the Commonwealth together and focus on vital issues, including the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, tackling climate change and poverty, boosting trade and promoting sustainable development – all issues that can only be dealt with decisively through multilateral cooperation and mutual support”. Secretary-General Scotland
EAC loses $3.4b to Covid-19 measures as trade declines
The report notes that domestic investments have become the key development strategy for the EAC.
The rich are getting even wealthier
“Inequality at such pace and scale is happening by choice, not chance…,” “Not only have our economic structures made all of us less safe against this pandemic, they are actively enabling those who are already extremely rich and powerful to exploit this crisis for their own profit.” Gabriela Bucher, Oxfam’s executive director,
