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And remember that there are other several risk factors and I am only dwelling on poverty and so what it means is that, we will continue to have TB with us,” he said.

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The Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, has explained that Ghana is expected to produce vaccines for tuberculosis and malaria next year.

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Dr Nsiah Asare mentioned that tuberculosis and malaria vaccines would be produced at the National Vaccine Institute to improve the healthcare system.

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“TB vaccines will be one of the vaccines that we will be producing in Ghana

The good thing is that we shall also be doing fill and finish and also the drug product

Fill and finish for the new R21 malaria vaccines in Ghana,” he said.

“I am also happy to inform you that the European Union has agreed to give Ghana 32 million Euros in our vaccines manufacturing initiative,” he said.