Africa announces the rollout of 400m vaccine doses to the African Union Member States and the Caribbean

Africa announces the rollout of 400m vaccine doses to the African Union Member States and the Caribbean. ADDIS ABABA, 5 August 2021 – His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa and African Union (AU) COVID-19 Champion, is pleased to announce the start of monthly shipments of vaccines acquired by the AU / African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) to [...]

Africa Signs Historic Agreement with Johnson & Johnson for 400 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

Africa Signs Historic Agreement with Johnson & Johnson for 400 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines 29 March 2021 — In a historic COVID-19 vaccine procurement Agreement signed on 28 March 2021, all African Union Member States, through the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) set up in November 2020 under the African Union chairmanship of H.E President [...]

African Union member states accelerates online pre-orders as AMSP adds 300 million Sputnik V doses to its COVID-19 vaccine portfolio

African Union member states accelerates online pre-orders as AMSP adds 300 million Sputnik V doses to its COVID-19 vaccine portfolio Joint Press Release Johannesburg, February 19, 2021 — The Africa Vaccine Acquisition TaskTeam [AVATT], set up by the African Union to acquire additional vaccine doses so that Africa can attain a target immunization of 60%, [...]

AMSP opens COVID-19 vaccines pre-orders for 55 African Union Member States

AMSP opens COVID-19 vaccines pre-orders for 55 African Union Member States Joint Press Release Johannesburg, January 19, 2021 — Following the announcement by the African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa on the 14th of January 2021 that the African Union has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa through its COVID-19 African [...]

Global partnership to introduce a connected, point-of-care diagnostic platform for COVID-19 antigen testing in Africa.

Global partnership to introduce a connected, point-of-care diagnostic Global partnership to introduce a connected, point-of-care diagnostic platform for COVID-19 antigen testing in Africa. LONDON, UK – November 10, 2020 – LumiraDx, the next generation point-of-care diagnostic company, announced today a $32 million global partnership with Africa Union, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa [...]

Philips and the African Union join forces to create access to healthcare solutions for COVID-19 and beyond

Philips and the African Union join forces to create access to healthcare solutions for COVID-19 and beyond Philips and the African Union join forces to create access to healthcare solutions for COVID-19 and beyond Partnership to launch first-of-its-kind ventilator exchange program Philips and the African Union through the Africa Medical Supplies Platform will provide medical [...]

AMSP partners with bioMérieux to facilitate supply of high-quality COVID-19 diagnostics

AMSP partners with bioMérieux to facilitate supply of high-quality COVID-19 diagnostics ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, OCTOBER 8, 2020. bioMérieux and the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP), have announced a new partnership to facilitate the supply of high-quality diagnostic solutions from the bioMérieux Pandemic Response Portfolio to African Union Member States. The AMSP portal is an online [...]

L’AMSP s’associe à bioMérieux afin de faciliter l’approvisionnement de solutions de diagnostic dédiées à la lutte contre la pandémie du COVID-19 en Afrique

L’AMSP s’associe à bioMérieux afin de faciliter l’approvisionnement de solutions de diagnostic dédiées à la lutte contre la pandémie du COVID-19 en Afrique L’AMSP s’associe à bioMérieux afin de faciliter l’approvisionnement de solutions de diagnostic dédiées à la lutte contre la pandémie du COVID-19 en Afrique ABIDJAN, CÔTE D’IVOIRE, 8 OCTOBRE 2020. bioMérieux et l’Africa [...]

New collaboration between Novartis and Africa Medical Supplies Platform to facilitate supply of COVID-19 related medicines

New collaboration between Novartis and Africa Medical Supplies Platform to facilitate supply of COVID-19 related medicines. The collaboration aims to help alleviate supply and logistical constraints in the African Union member states [...]

COVID-19: The Africa Medical Supplies Platform, Africa’s united continental supply chain response to COVID, experiences a surge in demand for medical supplies from Member States of the African Union, expands to African hospitals and CARICOM countries, and secures lifesaving COVID-19 medical treatment to benefit nearly 1 million Africans

Following a successful launch of the Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) by the Chairperson of the African Union, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa on the 18th of June 2020, the AMSP has gained traction in sourcing of supplies of medical equipment, struck new and groundbreaking partnerships globally [...]

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Africa announces the rollout of 400m vaccine doses to the African Union Member States and the Caribbean

Africa Signs Historic Agreement with Johnson & Johnson for 400 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines

African Union member states accelerates online pre-orders as AMSP adds 300 million Sputnik V doses to its COVID-19 vaccine portfolio

AMSP opens COVID-19 vaccines pre-orders for 55 African Union Member States

Global partnership to introduce a connected, point-of-care diagnostic platform for COVID-19 antigen testing in Africa.

Philips and the African Union join forces to create access to healthcare solutions for COVID-19 and beyond

AMSP partners with bioMérieux to facilitate supply of high-quality COVID-19 diagnostics

L’AMSP s’associe à bioMérieux afin de faciliter l’approvisionnement de solutions de diagnostic dédiées à la lutte contre la pandémie du COVID-19 en Afrique

New collaboration between Novartis and Africa Medical Supplies Platform to facilitate supply of COVID-19 related medicines