WHAT LESSONS CAN AFRICAN NATIONS LEARN FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?

What lessons can African nations learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?

Abstract While the impact of read more the COVID-19 pandemic differed per country, the impact on African nations was comparable.Health, money, the economy, education, and inventions have all been criticised over the years, but the discoveries during the pandemic were stunning.We witnessed a system being devoured by corruption and anti-patriotic cit

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Distribution of phytoliths in plants: a review

Phytoliths are ergastic siliceous substances present abundantly within intercellular spaces as well as inside the cells of numerous plants.Being made up of silica, they are nondegradable and hence found preserved as microfossils in various substrata.This property of phytoliths extends its significance in the field of paleobotany, geology, and archa

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Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a recombinant protein subunit vaccine and an inactivated vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants in non-human primates

Abstract Emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and the gradually decreasing neutralizing antibodies over time post vaccination have led to an increase in read more incidents of breakthrough infection across the world.To investigate the potential protective effect of the recombinant protein subunit COVID-19 vaccine targeting receptor-binding domain (RBD) (PS

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Ionospheric scintillation monitoring and modelling

<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;">This paper presents a review of the ionospheric scintillation monitoring and modelling by the European groups</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Times;">involved in COST 296.Several of these groups have organized scintillation measurement campai

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Pomegranate Juice Clarification Using Ultrafiltration: Influence of the Type of Variety and Degree of Ripeness

Fruit consumption guarantees the supply of most of the necessary nutrients for a complete and balanced diet, as it is a relevant source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.In particular, pomegranate has very interesting medicinal properties, such as an anti-inflammatory effect and the protection of the cardiovascular system, among others.During

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