Mrs. Amira Elfadil Mohammed Elfadil is the African Union commissioner for social affairs. With COVID-19 transcending borders and spreading at an alarming rate, this pandemic serves as a valuable reminder that we are one world, one humanity. In Africa, COVID19 has placed health, health systems, primary healthcare, and universal healthcare access squarely on the agenda of health and non-health actors at the highest policy levels of the continent. The pandemic has overwhelmed advanced health facilities, and experts predict it could...