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Research will be carried out by consortium of African and European researchers
Public and private funders have awarded €44 million (US$49m) to a consortium that will evaluate new medicines to treat drug-resistant malaria on the continent.
The funding comes from the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership, pharmaceutical company Novartis, and the Medicines for Malaria Venture.