https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/152.html Africa Malaria news 15 Malaria news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/152.html en-us Sun, 08 Nov 2026 03:35:10 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/novartis-new-drug-more-than-97-effective-at-treating-malaria-407009a As it presented final-stage trial results, Novartis said the new antimalarial drug it is developing is as effective as existing treatments and could help tackle rising drug resistance. The drug, ganaplacide/lumefantrine or GanLum, was created by the company and the Medicines for Malaria Venture, a non-profit. 1-263265 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/codix-bio-to-produce-hiv-malaria-test-kits-amid-usaid-cutbacks-148666a As African countries scramble to fill the gaps left by cutbacks on USAid funding, a manufacturer in Nigeria is planning on producing its own HIV and Malaria test kits. Codix Bio plans to make millions of these test kits at its new plant outside Lagos for the local and regional market, a company executive said. 1-258588 Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mystery-disease-identified-as-severe-malaria-drc-health-ministry-364968a Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry said on Tuesday, 17 December, that a previously unidentified disease circulating in the country's Panzi health zone is a severe form of malaria. 1-254293 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/152/237947.html The world's first effective malaria vaccine is finally available, but supply must grow significantly to meet demand. 1-237947 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:09:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/152/234692.html Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), focused on strengthening African manufacturing of malaria medicines on the margins of the second international conference on public health in Africa (CPHIA 2022), taking place in Kigali, Rwanda. 1-234692 Wed, 28 Dec 2022 15:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/848/231803.html Anglo American and the Anglo American Foundation have together pledged $15m to support the Global Fund in its mission to end HIV/Aids, tuberculosis, and malaria and build resilient systems for health and pandemic preparedness. The pledge was made during the Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment week. 1-231803 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/152/223376.html Reports of sporadic resistance to modern malaria drugs have begun appearing in recent years, and are now confirmed in Rwanda and Uganda. The Conversation Africa's Ina Skosana asked infectious diseases experts Deus Ishengoma and Fredros Okumu to explain this development and what the implications are. 1-223376 Tue, 14 Dec 2021 12:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/152/223132.html The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the annual 2021 Malaria report with some of the key findings highlighting the disruptive impact of Covid-19 on the control of the spread of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa in 2020. 1-223132 Tue, 07 Dec 2021 18:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/858/221978.html The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) has invested R3.5m into several locally made candidate vaccines, including one for Covid-19, and in research and skills transfer at Walter Sisulu University (WSU) and North-West University (NWU), 1-221978 Wed, 10 Nov 2021 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/858/221932.html Prof Lucille Blumberg has been appointed to the health NGO, Right to Care, to initiate a One Health programme to build animal, environmental and human health capability for better public health outcomes. 1-221932 Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Malaria Africa