Category: Africa

Public Health Expert Kate Onyejekwe to Lead JSI’s Washington Office

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — John Snow, Inc. (JSI), is proud to announce that Kate Onyejekwe has been appointed to the position of International Division Washington, DC, office director. Onyejekwe will provide leadership and programmatic oversight to the Washington, DC-based portfolio of 75 projects in 40 countries, seven technical core competency centers, and the office’s corporate services teams. […]

Seegene to Launch New COVID-19 PCR Test with a Reduced Turnaround Time Optimized for Mass Testing

Scheduled to launch in late January, Seegene’s new COVID-19 test supports swift, large-scale lab testing with the same degree of accuracy as the conventional PCR test SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), South Korea’s leading molecular diagnostics company, announced today the upcoming launch of the Allplex™ SARS-CoV-2 Fast PCR Assay, […]

Taconic Biosciences Adds New Humanized Immune System (HIS) Model to Its Portfolio For Immuno-Oncology Research

New huNOG-EXL EA Model Extends Study Windows Significantly RENSSELAER, N.Y., Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Taconic Biosciences, a global leader in providing drug discovery animal model solutions, announces the launch of the huNOG-EXL EA (Early Access) humanized immune system (HIS) mouse. This product expands Taconic’s widely used HIS portfolio. huNOG-EXL EA significantly lengthens the […]

OKX overtakes global crypto exchanges as 2nd largest, rebrands as cross-platform services provider

Formerly OKEx, OKX’s new brand highlights the platform’s robust suite of crypto, NFT and DeFi investing products VICTORIA, Seychelles, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, which recently became the second largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by spot trading volume, today announced a company-wide rebrand that reflects the dynamism and accelerating adoption of cryptocurrency. Founded […]

Seegene’s Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay approved under Health Canada’s Interim Order

Seegene’s syndromic assay detects COVID-19 and Influenza A/B/RSV infections in a single test. SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Seegene Inc. (KQ 096530), South Korea’s leading molecular diagnostic company, announced it has received approval of its Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV Assay under Health Canada’s Interim Order on January 11. Seegene’s Allplex™ SARS CoV-2 FluA/FluB/RSV […]

After Launching World’s First TriChroma Laser TV L9 Series, Hisense Now Brings the Series’ 100L9G to Africa

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hisense, provider of high-performance televisions and appliances, has announced the world’s first 100-inch L9G TriChroma Laser TV featuring 4K UHD resolution, 107% BT 2020 Colour Gamut, and Dolby Atmos® speaker system, is now available in Africa. Following the introduction of the world’s first Dual Colour 4K Laser TV to Africa, […]

Sungrow and KarmSolar Cooperate on the Microgrid BESS Project for Cairo 3A Group

CAIRO, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, signed a new BESS contract with KarmSolar, Egyptian largest private sector solar energy provider. Sungrow will provide 2.576MWp PV inverter and 1MW/3.957 MWh energy storage system to build a microgrid for Cairo 3A Poultry Company. This microgrid, by its […]