Tag: Vaccines

ACCORD COVID-19 Conflict & Resilience Monitor

Omicron in Botswana

On 24 November 2021, news about the ‘Botswana Variant,” now known as Omicron, which is said to have 32 mutations, was reported by Mail Online and other international news media. While the global north is already inoculating booster shots, Botswana is one of the countries in the continent playing catch up trying to attain herd immunity.

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ACCORD COVID-19 Conflict & Resilience Monitor

Is There Any COVID-19 Vaccine Production in Africa?

Efforts are being made to ramp up production of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa to address the continent’s low rate of vaccination. As of September 2021, there are at least twelve COVID-19 production facilities set up or in the pipeline across six African countries.

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