Uganda Malaria Kit Prize

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Channel: VOA Africa · 2018 · News & Politics

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A team of six young Ugandan scientists won a prestigious engineering prize for a non-invasive rapid testing kit for malaria. They hope one day the kit will be widely used across Africa. The award by the Royal Academy of Engineering in Britain comes with nearly $33,000 in prize money. VOA reporter, Mariama Diallo has more.

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