By Krista Larson | The Associated Press - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a $40 million investment to help African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines using a platform developed by Quantoom Biosciences, with the hope of improving vaccine equity and self-reliance in the continent.
Bill Gates announces $40M investment to develop mRNA VACCINE in Africa – NaturalNews.com naturalnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from naturalnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Around 99% of doses that are administered on the continent are imported. To address this problem, vaccine manufacturing facilities in Senegal, Rwanda, and South Africa are showing interest in a technology that reduces production costs and gets around patent barriers
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - A $40 million investment will help several African manufacturers produce new messenger RNA vaccines on the continent where people