The Morning Call
Abraham Badu Tawiah from Ghana, a biochemist professor at Ohio State University and others developed paper strips that detect diseases including cancer and malaria. The paper test can be tailored to detect any disease for which the human body produces antibodies, including ovarian cancer and cancer of the large intestine.
Robert Kodingo and Hannane Ferdjani interview Mr Badu over the possibilities of when and how this new kit will start being produced to help fight malaria in Asia and Africa.
00:58
Ethiopia confirms three deaths in new Marburg virus outbreak
01:57
Novartis reveals new drug to fight malaria resistance and transmission
02:09
Gabon researchers test promising single-dose malaria treatment
01:49
mRNA Covid vaccines may boost cancer treatment, study finds
01:30
DRC: Health workers say Ebola outbreak in Kasai being brought under control
01:13
Senegal reports 17 deaths in rare rift valley fever outbreak