March 3, 2026
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Affordable Malaria Vaccine

Affordable Malaria Vaccine: Gavi-UNICEF Deal Reduces R21/Matrix-M Price

Daily Current Affairs07 mins

Affordable malaria vaccine deal by Gavi and UNICEF reduces R21/Matrix-M cost to US$ 2.99 per dose, aiming to vaccinate 7 million children and improve global health equity. Gavi & UNICEF Secure Affordable Malaria Vaccine Deal — What It Means New Pricing Agreement for Malaria VaccineOn 24 November 2025, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance in partnership with…

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Oxford-AstraZeneca malaria vaccine approval in Ghana

Ghana Becomes First Country to Approve Oxford Malaria Vaccine for Children

Daily Current Affairs04 mins

Ghana Becomes First Country to Approve Oxford Malaria Vaccine for Children Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s malaria vaccine for children under the age of five. The approval has been granted by Ghana’s drug regulatory body, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). This malaria vaccine is called “RTS,S”…

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