Africa in need of test kits, vaccines as monkeypox spreads - ZAWYA


6/30/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Bhargav Acharya and Nellie Peyton

Monkeypox is endemic in parts of Africa but has also recently been reported in countries with no history of human transmission, including Ghana, Morocco and South Africa

Africa has no vaccines for monkeypox and test kits are in short supply, international health agencies said on Thursday, warning that richer countries already appeared to be hoarding vaccines. Monkey… [+1813 chars]

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