PLATFORM CAPITAL CELEBRATES 2021 INTERNATIONAL WORLD HEALTH DAY SYNCHRONIZED

GLOBAL OUTREACH ACROSS 8 COUNTRIES

Responsible Author: Rahma Sophia Rachdi & Jedi Foster | Paris, Washington DC, 04/12/2021, 19:00 Time

USPA NEWS - Platform Capital Group (https://ThePlatformCapital.com), Africa’s leading growth markets focused, sector agnostic investment and advisory firm collaborated with its global partners to provide free medical tests in eight countries across the world in honor of International World Health Day. The eight countries are Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Kenya, South Africa, Mexico, and the USA. This initiative is part of the group’s core focus on sustainable development and impacting the communities that it and its portfolio companies operate in. The in-country events were live streamed across social media in a first of its kind global healthcare outreach initiative. To achieve this, Platform Capital partnered globally with Koniku, STRAP Technologies, SafeRoom Technologies, Flying Doctors, ESKA Foundation, Conex Petroleum, Koko Networks, Merge App, LipaLater and EliteCV. Each medial outreach location provided free health checks including blood pressure readings, COVID-19 rapid tests, eye tests & BMI checks. These medical tests were accessed by residents of the local communities, raised awareness about common health challenges and provided information on how to address them. Attendee

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VACCINATION AGAINST COVID IS NOW POSSIBLE FOR OVER 55 YEARS OLD IN FRANCE

14,110,000 SHOTS AS OF APRIL 9

Responsible Author: Rahma Sophia Rachdi & Jedi Foster | Paris, Washington DC, 04/12/2021, 18:14 Time

USPA NEWS - Since the start of the vaccination roll up in France, 10,507,294 people have administrated at least one injection (i.e. 15.7% of the total population and 20.0% of the adult population) and 3,601,263 people have received two injections (or 5.4% of the total population and 6.9% of the adult population) [1]. We publish the numbers of the Daily and cumulative vaccination data in France, with regard to the vaccine shots being administered nationwide as of April 2021. As of today Monday April 12, it will be possible for people aged> 55 to be vaccinated in France, both from pharmacists and general practitioners. Source: French Ministry of Health.

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