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Egypt expands vaccine production to supply Africa and the Middle East

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Cairo (Egypt), Sep 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Mohamed Hossam / Pablo Pérez Álvarez) Egypt is boosting its vaccine production after becoming the first country in Africa to produce immunizations against Covid-19, from the Chinese company Sinovac, to supply the rest of the continent and the Middle East, said Health Minister Hala Zayed on Wednesday.FOOTAGE OF A VACCINE FACTORY OF THE VACSERA PUBLIC COMPANY IN CAIRO.

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