Ghana Is The First Country To Approve The R-21 Vacine

Preveiw: Ghana is the first country to approve the new R-21 vacine, it is highly effective and used to protect against malaria (1). The vacine has been aprove for children agin from 5 months to 36 months (1).

Ghana Is The First Country To Approve The R-21 Vacine
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Ghana is the first country to approve the new R-21 vacine, it is highly effective and used to protect against malaria (1). The vacine has been aprove for children agin from 5 months to 36 months (1). An deal for 200 million annual doses has been agreed upon by the govement of Ghana (2).


Sources:

  1. The Guardian, Ghana is first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine | Global development | The Guardian
  2. Sky News, Ghana becomes first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M | World News | Sky News