Ugandan Wins Africa Prize For Developing Bloodless Malaria Test

Brian Gitta

24-year old Brian Gitta, from the Ugandan team behind the bloodless malaria test invention won $33,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.

Inventors of a bloodless malaria test say their device could help identify cases of the disease much earlier.

Nearly 500,000 people die from malaria every year, the vast majority in sub-Saharan Africa.





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