From Solving Egypt’s COVID Test Kit Shortage to Revolutionizing Africa’s Diagnostic Crisis: Her Consortium Leads the Charge
When Egypt confirmed its initial COVID-19 infection on February 14, 2020, the nation immediately grappled with a severe scarcity of PCR (polymerase chain reaction) testing...
When Egypt confirmed its initial COVID-19 infection on February 14, 2020, the nation immediately grappled with a severe scarcity of PCR (polymerase chain reaction) testing kits. Disruptions in global supply chains combined with unprecedented demand caused delays and inflated costs for imports. Despite receiving aid from the UK in mid-2020, the testing infrastructure remained insufficient...