Let Africa into the market for COVID-19 diagnostics

Let Africa into the market for COVID-19 diagnostics

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“This is not a question of demanding charity. African countries have funds to pay for reagents but cannot buy them.”

An ‘every country for itself’ run on COVID-19 tests has shoved Africa out of the diagnostics market, warns Africa CDC head John Nkengasong. (Nature | 4 min read)