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UK on high alert after polio virus detected in London sewage

23 June 202223 June 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has declared a national incident after finding evidence suggesting local spread of poliovirus in London. Although health authorities indicated that the…

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Moderna plans construction of mRNA vaccines manufacturing facility in UK

23 June 202223 June 2022

UNITED KINGDOM –According to the UK government, Moderna will be looking to establish a vaccine research center and a manufacturing site for a series of vaccines. Moderna will establish this…

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Uganda launches oxygen production plant in partnership with UNICEF

9 May 20229 May 2022

UGANDA – Uganda has partnered with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to inaugurate a new oxygen production plant at the Kayunga Regional Referral Hospital to expand access…

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NHS unveils new test to detect rare eye cancer in unborn babies

5 May 20225 May 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – National Health Service (NHS) England has unveiled a new test for infants in the womb to detect a rare form of eye cancer called retinoblastoma. The new…

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Increase in acute hepatitis of unknown origin among children reported in UK: WHO

19 April 202219 April 2022

UNITED KINGDOM –The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported ten cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children under the age of ten in central Scotland. Etiology is…

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Catalent snaps up UK Government’s failed vaccine plant, set to invest US$160 m

13 April 202213 April 2022

UNITED KINGDOM –Contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Catalent has acquired the UK taxpayer-funded Vaccine Manufacturing & Innovation Centre (VMIC) for an undisclosed fee. Catalent will invest up to US$160…

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Kenya to launch a Centre of Excellence in Health Education

21 March 202221 March 2022

Kenya – The Kenyan Government has embraced a proposed initiative to develop a Centre of Excellence in Health Education and Training (CEHET) boost Kenya’s ongoing efforts to deliver quality and…

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AstraZeneca partners with oncologists, patient groups on ovarian cancer care

17 March 202217 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – AstraZeneca (AZ) has announced a new Ovarian Cancer Commitment (OCC) initiative aimed at improving survival and quality of life for women diagnosed with the disease. Fewer than…

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US FDA rejects AstraZeneca’s treatment for chronic nasal condition

14 March 202214 March 2022

UNITED KINGDOM – AstraZeneca (AZ) announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Fasenra, its asthma medication, for the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps,…

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Microsoft works its way through regulatory hurdles to acquire Nuance for US$16 billion

7 March 20227 March 2022

USA – Microsoft has closed on its approximately US$16 billion acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance after surmounting regulatory hurdles, Economic Times reports. The deal, announced last year, allows Microsoft…

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