GUINEA-BISSAU STOPS VACCINE STUDY FUNDED BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. (PHOTO).

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 Guinea-Bissau stops vaccine study funded by Trump administration Guinea-Bissau's foreign minister has said his government has stopped a study funded by the Trump administration aiming to evaluate side effects of the life-saving hepatitis B vaccine, including any links to autism. The West African country, one of the region's poorest, has high rates of hepatitis B, and the prospective study had drawn an outcry from scientists and international health bodies because only half the newborns in the trial would get the vaccine at birth. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus said it was not ethical. Guinea-Bissau last month suspended the trial pending an ethical review. Critics had said it was being used to test theories linking vaccines to autism, long promoted by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr but contradicted by scientific evidence. Foreign Minister Joao Bernardo Vieira said in an interview on Tuesday that the study had been closed, citing concer...

V.I.O,IMPOUNDS 70 TRICYCLE {KEKE} IN KANO STATE.

In the file: Tricycles in Lagos                According to sources,V.I.O impounded the tricycles for various traffic offences.The arrest was made within four days after the ban on commercial motorcycle {okada} on 21 May 21 2014.Malam Buhari Aliyu,V.I.O public Relations officer said the arrest were made between May 22 and May 25 in a special operation by the office.Those arrested include 50 without official colour of the state and 20 with fake number plates.''Every tricycles must have the official paint of the state before it is worthy to use our roads.The ban of okada operations by the state was attracting tricycle operators from other states as such,it was imperative to regulate their operation''.

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