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Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Thank you too to all who have been part of this launch, the NANTWorks team in the US, our team in the Presidency, and our partners at the CSIR and the SA Medical Research Council. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Dr Soon-Shiong, you are to be commended for your confidence in your countryโs and Africaโs development. You have heeded the #ThumaMina call, and for this we thank you. ย #InvestSA ๐ฟ๐ฆ https://t.co/Fyvm1RnbNa — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
I have no doubt that this collaboration will place South Africa, and Africa as a whole at the cutting edge of healthcare, science, technology and innovation. https://t.co/Fyvm1RnbNa — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The NantWorks investment and the CSIR collaboration will bring us all the closer to not only meeting this key aspiration, but to achieving a number of the Sustainable Development Goals by the end of the decade. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The partnership will also focus on renewable energy and battery storage, as well as on the production of bio-plastics and replacements for cement production. ย The principle of self-reliance is at the heart of the African Unionโs Agenda 2063. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Six, this collaboration will address challenges beyond the health area, such as water desalination and atmospheric production of water. This will be critical given that we are a water-stressed country. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Five, this collaboration will lead to job creation and mitigate our unemployment crisis. We welcome the opportunity to develop high-end skills and create high-end jobs. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
It is aligned with the CSIRโs industrialisation focused strategy to create local technology-intensive industries. Given that we import many of our pharmaceuticals, this initiative will greatly strengthen our localization efforts, thereby growing local industries and sectors. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This will provide more opportunities for Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment and more opportunities for youth. Through this partnership we will be able to develop products and infrastructure for manufacturing and drive innovation. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Four, this investment will facilitate technology and skills transfer, something we as African countries have long been making a case for in the fight against COVID-19 in particular. https://t.co/Fyvm1RnbNa — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The partnership between the CSIR and NANTWorks will build on the CSIRโs excellent scientific capabilities to manufacture biologics and vaccines. NANTAfrica has invested in a biologic manufacturing facility in the Western Cape and I look forward to the ribbon-cutting ceremony. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The Chan Soon-Shiong Family Foundation is setting up the largest genomics facility on the African continent. This Center for Epidemic Response and Innovation will enable Africa to improve the treatment, diagnosis and the prevention of human diseases. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Three, Dr. Soon- Shiong has identified excellent institutions with the capacity and capabilities to spread their technologies beyond our borders. ย https://t.co/Fyvm1RnbNa — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Through this initiative we also hope to train more oncologists in both the academic and state sectors that can be deployed where they are needed most. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The establishment of a Cancer Treatment and Research Centre by NANTAfrica at the University of the Witwatersrand comes at a time when the rates of cervical cancer are growing. The incidence rate of this particular cancer in South Africa is higher than the global average. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Two, it will bolster our management of cancer. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The setting up clinical centres of excellence will contribute to quality improvement in managing these other diseases. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
South Africa has the highest COVID-19 caseload in Africa, the largest number of people living with HIV and AIDS, and a massive TB problem.ย We do have current treatment programmes for all of these, but COVID-19 has brought new challenges, not least of all resource constraints. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The investment will have a multiplier effect on several fronts. ย One, it will strengthen our capacity to clinically manage COVID-19, HIV/AIDS and TB, all diseases with a heavy health burden. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
It will also strengthen South Africaโs pharmaceuticals industry that is well-established but disadvantaged because we still import a large proportion of products, particularly active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). https://t.co/yy3MMHXLHE — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Cumulatively they will contribute to our collective ambition for the continent to manufacture 60 per cent of its vaccine needs by 2040. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
The World Health Organisation also chose South Africa to host an mRNA manufacturing hub with our own BioVac. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Three months ago the World Bank, France, Germany and the US committed to invest over R10-billion into Aspen Pharmacare to boost its production of COVID-19 vaccines for Africa. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
This is the third significant pharmaceutical production investment in SA to be announced this year. — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
In this respect, the investment by NantWorks is most timely. For our fight against COVID-19, for infectious disease management, for cancer research and treatment, and for future pandemic preparedness. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Yesterday I participated in a Global COVID-19 Summit convened by President Biden of the US. ย We discussed not just goals and targets for ending the current pandemic, but also what we need to do to prepare for the health emergencies of the future. https://t.co/Fyvm1RnbNa — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Minister Blade Nzimande and team have worked tirelessly to ensure that a vision will become a reality. This investment demonstrates confidence, and it is our hope many others follow your lead. Without a doubt this investment is a game-changer. #InvestSA ๐ฟ๐ฆ https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
You are setting a great example to our many countrymen and women living abroad. We regularly get contacted by professionals in the South African diaspora who want to invest here, who want to give back, and who want to see their country prosper. https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
Dr. Soon-Shiong, you have flown our flag high, not just in the US but in the many corners of the globe where your company does business. #InvestSA ๐ฟ๐ฆ https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org
Cyril Ramaphosa ๐ฟ๐ฆ @CyrilRamaphosa
I want to begin by welcoming our son of Gqeberha, Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong. I was very pleased to see your Wikipedia entry describing you as South African-American, with the South African part first. ย https://t.co/Fyvm1RENbK — PolitiTweet.org