African medicines regulators benefit hugely with more than 100 million euros from Team Europe and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The European Union, including the European Commission, the European Medicines Agency, and the EU Member States Belgium, France, and Germany, as well as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will mobilise over 100 million euros within next five years to maintain the newly created African M...

Johnson & Johnson’s HIV vaccine fails trials

Highlights

• The HIV vaccine has failed its trials done in Africa
• The HIV is an unique and much more complex virus as it uses the host’s machinery for replication

On Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson said, its experimental vaccine h...

BY LATE 2021 YOU CAN HAVE THINGS GOING BACK PRETTY CLOSE TO NORMAL: BILL GATES

Highlights

• Talking to The Wall Street Journal CEO Council, Bill Gates said by late next year they can have things going back pretty close to normal and that’s the best case

• The 64-year-old Microsoft founder said comparatively the western companies are ahead...

GATES FOUNDATION COLLABS WITH 16 PHARMA COMPANIES TO ADVANCE COVID-19 VACCINES

Highlights

• According to an announcement by Mark Suzman, CEO, Gates Foundation, total 16 CEOs have signed a communique stating their commitments to help ensure equitable & effective global allocation of COVID-19 interventions

• The founder of Microsoft Bill Gate...

BILL GATES: COVID VACCINE IS A NEED, APPROX. 14 MILLION DOSAGES WILL SUFFICE FOR GLOBAL ACCESS TO ALL

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• Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation had donated $300 billion till now towards Covid19 vaccine research
• If multiple dosages of the vaccine will be the need, then 14 billion dosages will have to be produced, he said 

As the Human t...

BILL GATES HAILS INDIAN PHARMA INDUSTRY, CALLS IT CAPABLE OF PRODUCING COVID-19 VACCINES FOR WORLD

The co-founder of Microsoft and world’s second richest man Bill Gates has stated that Indian Pharmaceutical Industry is capable of producing COVID-19 vaccines, not just for India but also for the entire world. This statement was given by him, while speaking in a documentary titled COVID-19:...

KT CORP. TO DEVELOP AN APP WHICH CAN DETECT INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Highlights –

• KT Corp. planning to develop a self-diagnosis application to detect infectious disease.
• This application could be used to detect COVID-19 as well.
• The South Korean company will be funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Fo...

BILL GATES BIDS GOODBYE TO MICROSOFT: WILL CONTINUE HIS TECHNICAL GUIDANCE

Highlights:

• Bill Gates steps away from the board of directors of Microsoft
• Will continue as a technical advisor
• Devotes himself to Bill and Melinda Gates foundation

The world’s second-richest man is a philanthropist. At 64 all he wan...

Sooner or late Health insurance would be becoming mandatory in India

The latest report by NITI Aayog was recently released. The Vice-Chairman of the firm was present at the time of release, as well as, co-chairman of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It was stated by the advisor of NITI Aayog ‘Alok Kumar’ that the report has plans of preparing the roa...

The UK to combat malaria with full might

Every death from malaria is preventable stated International Development Secretary Alok Sharma today, as he doubled £100 million of private sector support to fight the disease. Mr Sharma announced UK aid would boost the funding from organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation...