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BCG vaccine trial begins on SA health workers
A trial is under way in South Africa to test if the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis is also effective against coronavirus - something unproven...
Coronavirus vaccine must be shared worldwide – Pope Francis
Pope Francis on Sunday called for international scientific cooperation to discover a vaccine for the coronavirus and said any successful vaccine should be made...
Nigeria accepts to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trial
Nigeria has accepted to be part of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) solidarity trial of vaccines for coronavirus.
So far, more than 100 countries have joined...
Bill Gates: What you need to know about the Covid-19 vaccine
One of the questions I get to ask most these days is will the world be able to go back to the way things...
Meet Prof. Dr Marylyn Addo: The German-born Ghanaian virologist creating a vaccine for Covid-19
German-born doctor of Ghanaian descent, Prof. Dr Marylyn Addo could be the answer to the world’s problem as she finds a cure to the deadly...
Coronavirus: First patients injected as UK begins vaccine trial
The first human trial in Europe of a coronavirus vaccine has begun in Oxford.
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UK coronavirus vaccine trial begins today – how it works and who will receive...
With coronavirus cases around the world now at over 2.4 million, scientists have been frantically working to develop a vaccine.
Today, researchers at the University of Oxford will finally...
Fake coronavirus vaccine on sale
There is a reported ‘fake’ coronavirus vaccine being sold in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) pressed the alarm belt in a...
Coronavirus: UK to begin human trial for vaccine
Oxford University researchers will begin human trials of a potential vaccine on Thursday, says Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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Govt to support Ghanaian scientists to develop vaccines
The Government of Ghana says it will provide support for Ghanaian scientists to develop vaccines to curb the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
President Nana Addo Dankwa...
No vaccine for new strain of bacteria causing meningitis outbreak in Upper West –...
It has emerged that there is no vaccine for the strain of bacteria that has caused an outbreak of meningitis in the Upper...
Coronavirus vaccine will take ‘many months’ and ‘there are no guarantees’ one can be...
A coronavirus vaccine will take 'many months' and there are 'no guarantees' one will ever be found, ministers warned tonight.
Business Secretary Alok Sharma gave the sobering warning at Downing...
Potential coronavirus vaccines being tested for safety – Prof Alex Dodoo
Clinical pharmacologist and a professor at the Centre for Tropical Clinical Pharmacology, Prof Alex Dodoo, has revealed that there has been significant progress in...
We don’t need your vaccine – Fuse ODG voices out in latest freestyle over...
UK-based Ghanaian musician, Fuse ODG has taken a swipe at scientists who have suggested that vaccines being developed against the novel coronavirus should be...
Covid-19: China approves three vaccines for clinical trials
China has approved three COVID-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials, said an official with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on Tuesday.
An adenovirus...
Coronavirus: Bill Gates hopes to reach 7bn people with potential vaccine
Microsoft billionaire, Bill Gates, has said that getting vaccines to seven billion people would be challenging but a target that must be worked...
Coronavirus: WHO says 70 vaccines in the works, with three leading candidates
There are 70 coronavirus vaccines in development globally, with three candidates already being tested in human trials, according to the World Health Organisation...
More coronavirus vaccines move to human trial stage
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads at unprecedented rates, invading the lungs of people of all ages, ethnicities and medical histories, more companies are ratcheting...
Coronavirus: Africa will not be testing ground for vaccine – WHO
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned as "racist" the comments by two French doctors who suggested a vaccine...
French doctor who proposed coronavirus vaccine test on Africans apologises
Suggesting Africans test a "repurposed" tuberculosis vaccine to help find a COVID-19 vaccine has triggered outrage.
A French anti-racism group slammed the idea floated...
Meet the German-born Ghanaian developing coronavirus vaccine
Dr Marylyn Martina Addo is a German-born doctor of Ghanaian descent and is one of just a few women at the forefront of finding...
Coronavirus: Eto’o and Drogba lead crusade against ‘racist’ professors’ plan to test vaccine in...
Samuel Eto’o and Didier Drogba have hit back angrily at “racist and contemptuous” comments made by two doctors on French television suggesting studies...
Coronavirus: Australian scientists begin tests of potential vaccines
Scientists in Australia have begun testing two potential coronavirus
vaccines in "milestone" lab trials.
The vaccines, made by
Oxford University and US company Inovio Pharmaceutical, have been...
Coronavirus: Vaccine still 12 to 18 months away – WHO Director-General’s full briefing
Good morning, good afternoon and good evening, wherever you are.
There are now more than half a million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and more than...
Meet the black woman leading the charge for the coronavirus vaccine
As the world looks for solutions to the coronavirus pandemic, Dr Kizzmekia Corbett, a doctor, is leading efforts to develop a vaccine for the...
20 vaccines being developed to tackle Coronavirus – WHO
World Health Organisation representative in Russia, Melita Vujnovic, said WHO has received certification requests for 40 Coronavirus tests, as 20 vaccines are being developed.
Vujnovic...
Why coronavirus vaccine is taking so long to be ready – and when we...
The world is in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic, with more than 200,000 people now confirmed as suffering from COVID-19.
Spain and Italy are...
Check out when coronavirus vaccine will be ready [audio]
The hope of getting Covid-19 vaccine to save the world may be ready in 2021, Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick...
Mother of two becomes first person to receive COVID-19 trial vaccine
The first human trials of a new vaccine scientists hope will protect against Covid-19 have been carried out.
The US National Institutes of Health, an...
Coronavirus: US volunteers to test first vaccine
The first human trial of a vaccine to protect against pandemic coronavirus is starting in the US later on Monday, according to reports.
A...
Coronavirus: First human trial for vaccine to start on March 16
The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine to protect against the new coronavirus will receive an experimental dose on Monday, according...
Ugandans arrested for giving fake coronavirus vaccine
Police in Uganda are investigating a father and daughter for allegedly giving people a fake vaccine against the coronavirus - which causes the Covid-19...
HIV vaccine hopes dashed by trial results
Hopes have been dashed an experimental vaccine could protect people against HIV, the virus that causes Aids.
The National Institutes of Health has stopped its...
Our students have not discovered vaccine for coronavirus – KNUST
Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has debunked claims that the institution has discovered a vaccination for the novel Coronavirus...
We’ve not created a vaccine for coronavirus – KNUST responds to fake news
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has described as false media reports that, its Pharmacy Department, has created a vaccine for...
First-ever vaccine for Ebola virus prevention approved
The US Food and Drug administration has approved for the first time in the United States a vaccine for the prevention of the deadly...
Ghana Health Service allays fears over new malaria vaccine (Audio)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is urging the...
Ghana set to pilot world's first malaria vaccine
Ghana is readying for the smooth pilot of the world's first malaria vaccine later in the year, officials said on Wednesday.
Ghana, Kenya and Malawi...
H1N1 vaccines to arrive today
The vaccines for the H1N1 Type ‘A’ Viral Influenza is due to arrive in the country late this evening.
The health service in the Ashanti...