President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged pharmaceutical companies to start making their covid-19 vaccine technologies available to countries, to allow more nations to start manufacturing their own vaccines.

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5 May 2021

The president participated in the Friends of Multi-lateralism’s Roundtable this week, which focused on the work of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response. He says making the technologies and vaccine-formulae available holds many benefits for all.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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