Mozambique: African Countries Challenged to Boost Investment in Health Sciences

Maputo — The Director-General of Mozambique’s National Institute of Health, Eduardo Samo Gudo, calls on African countries to boost investment in science and heath technologies because “the continent cannot keep waiting for the global north, Western countries and other rich countries, to develop the tests and medicines.”

The Director-General, who was speaking in Maputo at the fifth symposium marking the 30th anniversary of the Manhiça Health Research Center, said African countries must start…