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COVID-19: Repurposing Manufacturing to Address Medical-Equipment Shortages in Africa

A report by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change outlining the importance of re-purposing in the manufacturing industry in Africa in order to effectively respond to the COVID-19 crisis and answering the need for essential medical equipment.

Topic: COVID-19, Government and policy, Health and safety

Sector: Manufacturing

Geographic Focus: Africa

Published by: Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

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