As South Africa strives to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, science and innovation are playing a prominent role both in the efforts to overcome the disease and to rebuild the economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa says in his weekly newsletter. He notes that he recently attended the launch of a vaccine manufacturing campus in Cape Town, which forms part of a multimillion-rand investment by the multinational technology company NANTWorks, headed by South African-born scientist Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong.
As the country strives to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, President Cyril Ramaphosa says science and technology have a key role to play in…
Addressing the country in his weekly newsletter, the President said science and innovation are playing a far more prominent role both in efforts to overcome the disease and rebuild the economy.
President Cyril Ramaphosa believes science and innovation must play a more prominent role in the country’s effort to overcome the Covid-19 pandemic and rebuild the economy.