‘Africa must be self-sufficient’: John Nkengasong on learning the deadly lessons of pandemics

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The outgoing director of Africa Centres for Disease Control has seen Ebola, Aids and now Covid – and warns complacency is dangerous

Big manufacturers have been criticised for prioritising agreements with more powerful countries, even when groups of low-income nations had competitive purchasing power through pooled procurements, such as the UN’s Covax scheme and the African Union’s African Vaccine Acquisition Trust. Yet, while both programmes have offered relief, they’ve fallen short of initially high expectations.

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