How SA’s mRNA hub is teaching the world about preparing for the next pandemic

#UNGA78: How SA’s mRNA hub is teaching the world about preparing for the next pandemic.

20 SEPTEMBER 2023 – Political leaders gathering at the United Nations first ever high-level discussion on pandemic preparedness in New York will today have one more chance to put measures in place to prevent the catastrophes that played out during the COVID pandemic from being repeated.

Heads of states and foreign and health ministers are meeting for a day to discuss — and hopefully adopt — a political declaration, to get around the inequities between countries in the Global North and South in getting vaccines and other medicines during COVID.