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The TRIPS Agreement waiver (officially titled the Waiver from certain provisions of the TRIPS Agreement for the Prevention, Containment and Treatment of COVID-19) [1] is a joint intervention communication by South Africa and India to the TRIPS council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on 2 October 2020. [2] [3]
[64] [65] On 15 October, the MoH received a COVID-19 AI software for detecting the virus on Chest X-rays. [66] Government also relaunched the GH COVID-19 tracker app after it was launched on 13 April. [67] Ghana begun the local production of nose masks as well as Medical gowns, head covers, and medical scrubs.
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The COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa was part of the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ().. On 5 March 2020, Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize had confirmed the spread of the virus to South Africa, with the first known patient being a male citizen who tested positive upon his return from Italy. [4]
On 30 May 2022, SAHPRA terminated the Ivermectin Controlled Compassionate Use Access Programme. This would cease the importation and bulk stocking of unregistered Ivermectin. This reasoning for this was after studying the efficacy of Ivermectin in treating Covid-19, there was no credible evidence that it is effective against it. [11]
The WHO warned of a potential "second wave" of COVID-19 infections in an update to its strategic advice to governments, as some European countries began to relax lockdown measures. [70] On 19 April, the Director-General of the WHO urged the G20 leading global economies to plan to ease lockdowns against COVID-19 only as part of "a phased process ...
COVID AlertSA is a digital contact tracing app announced by the Government of South Africa on 8 August 2020 to help combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Spain The official app called Radar COVID has been released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation for Android and iOS for a pilot test in La Gomera .
The US delivers Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to South Africa as part of the COVAX initiative in 2021. South Africa has so far paid R283 million ($20 million) to the organization in December 2020. COVAX has delivered 1.4 million doses of the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine to the country on 28 June 2021. [67] [68]