Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change: More clinical trials in African countries can help ensure that any vaccines or treatments developed cater to the continent's genetic diversity. CELLOU BINANI/AFP via Getty ImagesThe World Health Organisation (WHO), in its quest to find efficacious therapies to treat COVID-19, plans to … [Read more...] about Few clinical trials are done in Africa: COVID-19 shows why this urgently needs to change | The Conversation
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Jason Rohde ‘methodical, clinical’ in staging wife’s murder, judge explains
Jason Rohde 'methodical, clinical' in staging wife's murder, judge explains: Jason Rohde has started serving his 20 year jail term. It includes 18 years for murder and five years for tampering with the crime scene. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Thoriso Themane's father hopes for justice in murder matter: Thoriso Themane, 28, was assaulted and dragged through … [Read more...] about Jason Rohde ‘methodical, clinical’ in staging wife’s murder, judge explains
Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation | The Conversation
Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation: Clinical trials can bring important benefits to African countries. Good Mood/ShutterstockClinical trials are the foundation of any new medicine. They allow scientists to test the efficacy and safety of a drug or therapy. The African continent offers many of the best conditions for conducting clinical … [Read more...] about Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for innovation | The Conversation
SA News: 1st T20I: Clinical South Africa beat Bangladesh to take 1-0 lead
1st T20I: Clinical South Africa beat Bangladesh to take 1-0 lead: Following a 2-0 victory in the test series and a 3-0 sweep in the one-dayers, South Africa can send Bangladesh home without a win from the entire tour if they claim victory in the final T20 on Sunday. Following a 2-0 victory in the test series and a 3-0 ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Goodyear South … [Read more...] about SA News: 1st T20I: Clinical South Africa beat Bangladesh to take 1-0 lead
South Africa launches clinical trial to cut heart disease in HIV positive people | The Conversation
South Africa launches clinical trial to cut heart disease in HIV positive people: ShutterstockScientists are embarking on a massive clinical trial to test a drug to reduce the chances of people living with HIV developing heart diseases and suffering from heart-related illnesses like strokes. The trial is being launched in South Africa but will span … [Read more...] about South Africa launches clinical trial to cut heart disease in HIV positive people | The Conversation
