Cape Town, South Africa (CU)_ During the online press conference hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO), South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke about the country’s immediate need for vaccines and their plan to manufacture their own. He said, “The ability to manufacture vaccines, medicines and other health-related commodities will help to put Africa on a path to self-determination. It’s been shown now that we just cannot continue to rely on vaccines that are made outside of Africa because they never come. They never arrive on time and people continue to die.”
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South Africa will host the first…