South Africa and Botswana need to be commended for immediately alerting the world to the new Covid-19 variant says CEPI’s Dr Richard Hatchett.

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By Merentia Van Der Vent


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So says Dr Richard Hatchett from the foundation, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.

Merentia Van Der Vent
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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