Speculative timeline of future malaria events
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| Time period | Development summary | More details |
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| Year | Event type | Details |
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| 2020 | A diagnostic tool consisting in the first ever saliva-based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is expected to start field trials being rolled out in the Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda in the second quarter of this year.[1] | |
| 2021 | Zambia aims to eliminate malaria by this time.[2] | |
| 2021 | The world’s first ever saliva-based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is expected to be launched by this year by South Africa-based Erada Technology Alliance, in collaboration with international partners CellFree Sciences, Frontier Institute, Johns Hopkins University and Oasis Diagnostics.[1] |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Funding Aids Development of Saliva-based Diagnostic Tool in Bid to Rid World of Malaria". thejournalofmhealth.com. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
- ↑ "Zambia aims to eradicate malaria by 2021: health minister". reuters.com. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
