Mauritius Plans to Build Biotech Park
Over the past few years, the Mauritian Government has announced a series of incentives to encourage biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies
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South Africa Opens mRNA Technology Transfer Hub
South Africa officially inaugurated the #mRNA Technology Transfer Hub at Afrigen in South Africa. The official opening coincided with a
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Hikma Pharma Invests $10M for New Facility in Tunisia
On 11 January 2023, Jordanian pharmaceutical company Hikma Pharma publicized its plan to invest USD 10 million (30 million dinars)
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Vacsera in Negotiation with SinoVac to Expand Vaccine Factory in Egypt
On 4 January 2023, Vacsera is negotiating with SinoVac to expand its manufacturing facility for the production of vaccines. According
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Qin Gang Inaugurates Africa CDC
As part of his five-nation tour of Africa (#QinGangAfrica2023), freshly promoted Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang landed in Ethiopia and
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AfDB Unveils Initiative for African Pharma
On 14 December 2022, the African Development Bank (AfDB) unveiled the setting up of the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (#APTF)
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Global Heath and Climate Change at Core of UK-SA Bilateral
On 21 November 2022, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in London for an official visit to the UK. The
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Moderna to Inject $500M to Build Vaccine Plant in Africa
Moderna plans to invest USD 500 million in localizing its state-of-the-art mRNA vaccine production in Africa. The plant will not
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NantWorks Vaccine Plant Opens in South Africa
On 19 January 2022, NantWorks officially opened a vaccine plant in Cape Town. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and NantWorks
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