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- 7 Dec 2021
Gricd Partners NPHCDA to Deliver 4.2 million Doses of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines
Gricd, a cold chain technology company that uses the Internet of Things to enable last mile delivery of temperature-sensitive products, has teamed up with Nigeria’s National Primary Health Care…
- 17 Nov 2021
COVID- 19 Vaccine Manufacturers’ Make $65,000 Every Minute – Report
Pfizer, BioNTech and Moderna are making combined profits of $65,000 every minute from their highly successful Covid-19 vaccines while the world’s poorest countries remain largely unvaccinated,…
- 1 Dec 2021
COVID’s Omicron Variant is High Risk — Here’s Are all You Need to Know
Researchers are still learning about Covid’s new omicron variant, but one expert has a stark prediction. “All the scientists I’ve talked to... are like, ‘This is not going to be good,’” Moderna CEO…
- 9 Nov 2025
COVID-19 Vaccines may Help some Cancer Patients Fight Tumors
The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients – revving up their immune systems to help fight tumors. People with advanced lung or skin cancer who were…
- 20 Nov 2020
The Sunny Disposition of Private Equity in Today’s COVID-19 World
Gregory Kronsten We listened with great interest to four prominent private equity players in Africa in a discussion of prospects during and after COVID-19. The event took place in early November, and…
- 8 Aug 2021
FG Postpones Second Batch of COVID-19 Vaccination
Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC), on Sunday announced the postponement of the kick off of the second phase of vaccination for COVID-19. The second phase of the vaccination is to be…
- 29 Jun 2021
Scientists Tout mRNA Vaccine Technology to Cure Cancer and HIV
One of the unexpected ripple effects of the global pandemic is how it catalyzed medical breakthroughs. Most prominently, the same technology used in SARS-CoV-2 vaccines has the potential to improve…
- 4 Mar 2021
COVID-19 Vaccines Go on Sale @ Dark Market - Report
The entire globe is currently undergoing one of the largest and most complex vaccination campaigns in history, and, not surprisingly, scammers and sellers on the dark market have been eager to make a…
- 9 Dec 2020
COVID-19: Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Documents Hacked
Documents relating to the regulatory submission for Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate were “unlawfully accessed” during a cyberattack on the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Pfizer…
- 4 Mar 2022
Gricd Bemoans Slow Uptake of IOT Solutions in Nigeria
While IOT is generally considered to be an exciting market segment in Africa, more active as a result of the increased roll out of 4G and 5G network infrastructure, the continent still lags behind…
- 15 Jul 2020
Vaccine Hopes Fuel Market Optimism; OPEC in Focus
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM The sentiment pendulum is positioned to swing deeper into ‘risk-on’ territory as markets take heart from vaccine hopes and expectations of further…