COVID-19 preparedness: capacity to manufacture vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics in sub-Saharan Africa

• Main Authors: Bisi Bright (Author), Chinedum Peace Babalola (Author), Nadia Adjoa Sam-Agudu (Author), Augustine Anayochukwu Onyeaghala (Author), Adebola Olatunji (Author), Ufuoma Aduh (Author), Patrick O. Sobande (Author), Trevor A. Crowell (Author), Yenew Kebede Tebeje (Author), Sunny Phillip (Author), Nicaise Ndembi (Author), Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective The COVID-19 pandemic is a biosecurity threat, and many resource-rich countries are stockpiling and/or making plans to secure supplies of vaccine, therapeutics, and diagnostics for their citizens. We review the products that are being investigated for the prevention, diagnosis, an...