95 of all Malaria Cases are in whos african region. Children underfive are the most Vulnerable Group affected by malaria, in 2021, they accounted for nearly 80 of all Malaria Deaths in the african region. Heres our medical editor, fergus walsh. Malaria has been causing untold Human Suffering for millennia. The parasitic infection has spread is spread by mosquitoes. Africa is the worst affected, particularly the areas marked in red here which account for 95 of the global burden of malaria. In 2021, there where an estimated 234 million cases and 593,000 deaths from malaria in africa. Most of those where children under the age of five. The oxford vaccine is called our 21 and requires children to have four doses. Trials run by oxfords Institute Show it is around 75 effective. R21. Crucially, the worlds biggest vaccine manufacture, the Serum Institute in india, has agreed to produce 100 million doses agreed to produce 100 million doses a year of the oxford jab between two and 4 a dose. This
Might have their regrets. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The go ahead has been given to develop the uks largest untapped Oil And Gas Field in the north sea. Rosebank, which is 80 miles west of shetland, is expected to produce the equivalent of 300 Million Barrels of oil during the expected 25 year lifetime of the project. But the decision is controversial due to its impact on Climate Change last month, 50 mps and peers from all major parties raised concerns that the oil field could produce 200 Million Tonnes of carbon dioxide. Alexandra mackenzie reports. North sea oil is again at the centre of economic, political and climate debate. The long discussed rosebank Oil And Gas Field is run by the norwegian state energy firm. It says this will bring massive investment and jobs to the uk. And jobs to the uk. There is a continued and jobs to the uk. There is a continued need and jobs to the uk. There is a continued need for and jobs to the uk. There is a continued need for
Possession of a firearm by a person who is an unlawful user of, or addicted to, a controlled substance. This all follows an announcement from republicans that theyre opening an Impeachment Inquiry of President Biden. It bears remembering that republican congressional investigators have not found any concrete evidence of misconduct by him. This all follows an announcement from republicans that theyre opening an Impeachment Inquiry of President Biden. It bears remembering that republican congressional investigators have not found any concrete evidence of misconduct by him. Hunter biden s attorney slammed the charges saying they were not warranted six weeks ago. The bbc s Gary Odonoghue is at the white house with more on the case and the political fallout. Well, these gun charges go back to 2018 when hunter biden was a self confessed drug addict and he at that time filled in a couple of forms, say the prosecution, on which he lied about being a drug addict and then bought a. 38 revolver w