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Mark Suzman commented: “Investing in neglected tropical diseases is an investment in human capital – both for this generation and for decades to come. By removing the barriers of sickness and disability, NTD programs give millions of people the chance to live a full, productive life. I’m pleased to participate in this meeting to talk about the critical role of private investment, including from the pharmaceutical industry, in making this possible,” 
busiweek Tuesday, April 13, 2021 7:53:00 PM CEST
Ellen Agler said: “Although, there have been great strides in the fight against NTDs, there is still more progress needed to get to the end. It is very possible that we can rid the world of these diseases in our lifetime. I am excited to have this meaningful conversation with our partners in this space on how together, our work can catalyze development on the continent,”
busiweek Tuesday, April 13, 2021 7:53:00 PM CEST
Surya Kant said: “But I will go through it and will definitely write back to them,”
financialexpress Monday, April 12, 2021 3:19:00 PM CEST
Halima Dawood said: “While the evidence on the efficacy of ivermectin is shifting all the time, the current and emerging evidence does not support the use of ivermectin for the prevention or treatment of Covid-19,”
dailymaverick Sunday, April 11, 2021 11:58:00 AM CEST
Pierre Curie said: “They don’t mention that the majority of studies find really important benefits. All they do is [say] that results—not positive results, the results, the outcomes—are all low quality or low certainty,”
theepochtimes Friday, April 9, 2021 12:21:00 AM CEST
Tess Lawrie said: “blocks the viral proteins from entering the nucleus and prevents the virus from impairing the immune system,” “It also has the mechanism of action that impairs the virus’s ability to replicate”
theepochtimes Friday, April 9, 2021 12:21:00 AM CEST
George Coetzee said: “We are very glad that the settlement was made an order of court as this provides certainty for doctors and patients,”
dailymaverick Wednesday, April 7, 2021 2:23:00 AM CEST
Mike Defensor said: "There should be an accompanying prescription to it. How it should be taken and the amount based on weight. For those sick with COVID, there is also a protocol,"
abs-cbnnews Tuesday, April 6, 2021 4:34:00 AM CEST
Mike Defensor claimed: "Nung nag-expire proprietary right ni Merck wala na halos nag-produce. But it is in our drug formulary and all they need to do is monitor the manufacturers instead of killing the initiative that might save peoples' lives. I'm saying might be from the US-FDA perspective but based on clinical studies and reviews by experts and scientists, it can improve mortality death by 76 percent. Eh kung safe naman at baka makatulong eh bakit nila haharangin,"
abs-cbnnews Tuesday, April 6, 2021 4:34:00 AM CEST
Mike Defensor said: "We need to hear the experts most especially the DOH and the FDA as the regulatory agencies on this matter and ask why the inflexibility against Ivermectin. I took Ivermectin. To be honest, I do not know if it helped along with the other meds and vitamins I took. But I am negative for the the COVID-19 virus now and that is all that matters,"
abs-cbnnews Tuesday, April 6, 2021 4:34:00 AM CEST
Mike Defensor said: "There should be an accompanying prescription to it. How it should be taken and the amount based on weight. For those sick with COVID, there is also a protocol,"
abs-cbnnews Monday, April 5, 2021 5:08:00 PM CEST
Mike Defensor claimed: "Nung nag-expire proprietary right ni Merck wala na halos nag-produce. But it is in our drug formulary and all they need to do is monitor the manufacturers instead of killing the initiative that might save peoples' lives. I'm saying might be from the US-FDA perspective but based on clinical studies and reviews by experts and scientists, it can improve mortality death by 76 percent. Eh kung safe naman at baka makatulong eh bakit nila haharangin,"
abs-cbnnews Monday, April 5, 2021 5:08:00 PM CEST
Mike Defensor said: "We need to hear the experts most especially the DOH and the FDA as the regulatory agencies on this matter and ask why the inflexibility against Ivermectin. I took Ivermectin. To be honest, I do not know if it helped along with the other meds and vitamins I took. But I am negative for the the COVID-19 virus now and that is all that matters,"
abs-cbnnews Monday, April 5, 2021 5:08:00 PM CEST
Menno Smit : “Bij de normale bestrijding van wormen krijgen mensen 200 microgram per kilo lichaamsgewicht, maar uit het onderzoek naar de veiligheid van dit geneesmiddel was al gebleken dat zelfs 2000 microgram geen problemen geeft voor mensen. Bij de normale dosis, tegen rivierblindheid, was het effect op muggensterfte kortdurend. In ons onderzoek konden wij de muggendodende werking van ivermectine enorm verbeteren door drie dagen lang 600 microgram te geven”
trouw Saturday, February 13, 2021 10:00:00 PM CET
Menno Smit : “In eerste instantie gaven we het bloed via een speciale membraan aan de muggen. In een ander deel van het onderzoek lieten tientallen vrijwilligers zich ook daadwerkelijk prikken door de insecten. En ook dan bleek het bloed na het slikken van de medicijnen vier weken lang dodelijk voor de muggen”
trouw Saturday, February 13, 2021 10:00:00 PM CET
Teun Bousema zegt (about Menno Smit): “Met dit onderzoek heeft Smit een belangrijk extra stuk gereedschap geleverd voor de bestrijding van malaria” “Het is zeker niet een spreekwoordelijke magic bullet tegen malaria, maar ik denk eerlijk gezegd ook niet dat die ooit zal komen. Bestrijding van malaria zal altijd een kwestie zijn van meerdere, verschillende strategieën, en daar is dit een heel goede bij”
trouw Saturday, February 13, 2021 10:00:00 PM CET
Edward Addai sottolineato: “Man mano che i bambini progrediscono nell'istruzione, le ragazze tendono ad abbandonare l'istruzione. Dobbiamo reinventare l'istruzione per le nostre ragazze e sfruttare il tema dell'anno per trasformare questa cultura. È impossibile che l'Africa si sviluppi se non investe nelle ragazze”
infoafrica Thursday, February 4, 2021 8:43:00 AM CET
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