ITALY FUNDS SOUTH AFRICA AID MEDICINE PROJECT
February 1st, 2012
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE ITALIAN government is to fund a Euro EUR9 million United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)-coordinated project promoting HIV/AIDS medicine production in South Africa. UNIDO said that the scheme would help develop a good manufacturing practice (GMP)-compliant line of production to manufacture vaccines in South Africa and conduct a therapeutic clinical trial with an anti-HIV vaccine candidate developed at the Italian Institute of Health (ISS).
UNIDO said the funding will help it work with South Africa in promoting local ...
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