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Tackling Substandard and Falsified Medical Products Shem Oirere
March 03, 2021
The outbreak and spread of COVID-19 could exacerbate Africa’s persistent challenge of production, importation and distribution of substandard and falsified medical products.
Opportunities for Africa in COVID-19 Vaccine Market Shem Oirere
January 14, 2021
Africa is pushing a bigger role in the global clinical trials and the manufacture of new COVID-19...
Chinese Pharma Firms Can Support Africa Reduce Import Bill SHEM OIRERE
December 24, 2020
Africa has for decades faced the challenge of too much reliance on imported pharmaceutical and medical products to meet the needs of the continent’s growing disease burden.
Africa Pharma Brief: New Agency Hopes to Improve Africa’s Pharma Market Shem Oirere
December 11, 2020
An efficient pharmaceutical regulatory framework can be part of a support system that catalyzes growth in a region’s clinical trials, minimizes trade in counterfeit, substandard and falsified medical products and hence protect patients from harm.
Hope for Africa in fight against RSV and new vaccine shows promise SHEM OIRERE
September 01, 2020
Africa’s hope of further reducing the neonatal deaths estimated at 28 per 1,000 live births, has received a major boost...
Investment Potential in Africa’s Pharmaceutical Market Shem Oirere
July 21, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic outbreak has increased Africa’s disease burden on one hand while opening up possible trade opportunities for global drug originators...
BioNTech Update on Sustainable Solutions to Infectious Disease in Africa americanpharmaceuticalreview
July 28, 2021
BioNTech SE announced the launch of its Malaria project, which aims to develop a well-tolerated and highly effective Malaria vaccine and implement sustainable vaccine supply solutions on the African continent.
Grifols Expands Activity in Africa contractpharma
July 28, 2021
Grifols, a global producer of plasma-derived medicines and provider of technologies and services for hospitals, clinics and compounding centers, will establish an intravenous (IV) solutions production plant in Nigeria for Dozie and Dozie's Pharma ...
Pfizer, BioNTech Partner with Biovac for COVID-19 Vax in Africa contractpharma
July 22, 2021
Biovac will perform manufacturing and distribution activities within Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s global COVID-19 vaccine supply chain and manufacturing network.
Kintor partners with Fosun to market Covid-19 therapy in India and Africa pharmaceutical-technology
July 15, 2021
Kintor Pharmaceutical has signed a licensing agreement with Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Development to market its drug, proxalutamide, for Covid-19 in India and 28 African countries.

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