Ahmed Ogwell Ouma’s comments follow the World Health Organization head's statement that the end of the pandemic is in sight
15 September 2022 - 23:52A medic prepares a dose of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine in Johannesburg. Picture: SUMAYA HISHAM/REUTERS
“The virus is still circulating, and with the low rates of vaccination the pandemic is still very much with us here on the continent,” Ahmed Ogwell Ouma told a news conference.
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