Health News of Friday, 30 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comOn April 30, 2020, the Director of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan stated that about 3 million dollars was needed to prepare a vaccine to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. He disclosed that the institute has sent a budget to the government to enable it conduct a ground-breaking research. Read the full story belowNoguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) will require an initial amount of $3million to begin the preparation of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and conduct other research works, that’s according to its Director, Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan. “We’ve informed the government that we need adequate resources including funding to enable us to come out with such novel medical research findings. Nine samples were taken from individuals who had no travel history, who are believed to have acquired the infection locally.

Source: GhanaWeb April 30, 2021 12:22 UTC