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News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau hepatitis B trial: controversial study cancelled after police raid researchers’ offices

News channel or source: https://www.bmj.com/content/395/bmj-2026-101216
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

A controversial hepatitis B vaccine trial planned in Guinea-Bissau will not proceed, its principal investigator Frederik Schaltz-Buchholzer has confirmed, after the country’s government refused to ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial In Guinea Bissau Halted Amid Ethical Concerns And Police Action

News channel or source: https://www.ndtv.com/health/hepatitis-b-vaccine-trial-in-guinea-bissau-halted-amid-ethical-concerns-and-police-action-12219963
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

A team of Danish researchers in charge of a controversial US-funded trial of a hepatitis B vaccine confirmed Thursday that their premises had ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau military government blocks former President Embaló’s return

News channel or source: https://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/guinea-bissau-military-government-blocks-former-22459260.php
Published on: Friday 02 October 2026

Guinea-Bissau’s military government has barred former President Umaro Sissoco Embaló from returning to the country, citing security and public order concerns. Embaló, who ruled from 2020 to ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau says it has not approved hepatitis B vaccine trial in newborns

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/guinea-bissau-says-not-approved-180650766.html
Published on: Tuesday 13 October 2026

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BISSAU, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Guinea-Bissau's transitional government said Tuesday it has not approved a proposed clinical trial of a ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Denies US$1.6m Vaccine Trial

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/guinea-bissau-vaccine-trial-2026/
Published on: Wednesday 14 October 2026

Guinea-Bissau's health minister denies authorising a US-funded vaccine trial on newborns, as researchers say a US$1.6 million study awaits clearance.

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Military Leaders Bar Ousted President's Return

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-10-02/guinea-bissau-military-leaders-bar-ousted-presidents-return
Published on: Thursday 01 October 2026

Guinea-Bissau approved a new constitution in a referendum in August that expanded presidential powers and changed electoral rules. Among other provisions, it requires presiden ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau Party Loses 33 Members Over Poll Boycott

News channel or source: https://www.riotimesonline.com/guinea-bissau-apu-pdgb-33-members-quit-2026/
Published on: Saturday 10 October 2026

Thirty-three officials and APU-PDGB members have quit the party of former prime minister Nuno Nabiam in Guinea-Bissau. Their collective letter, dated Friday, 9 October, says he took key decisions ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau junta urges ex-president’s loyalists to disarm

News channel or source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/3333478/guineabissau-junta-asks-expresidents-loyalists-to-disarm
Published on: Wednesday 07 October 2026

BISSAU - Guinea-Bissau's junta leader General Horta N'Tam urged members of the presidential guard loyal to exiled former president Umaro Sissoco Embalo to voluntarily lay down their weapons on ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau advances the validation of the National HIV Treatment Protocols

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/guinea-bissau/news/guinea-bissau-advances-validation-national-hiv-treatment-protocols
Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Bissau—The update aims to harmonize care practices, promote equitable access to treatment, and improve the care provided to people living with HIV. The Ministry of Public Health of Guinea-Bissau, with ...

News Guinea-Bissau » Bissau: Guinea-Bissau on the road to the 79th World Health Assembly

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/guinea-bissau/news/guinea-bissau-road-79th-world-health-assembly
Published on: Tuesday 12 May 2026

Bissau—World Health Organization organized a preparatory briefing session at the Ministry of Public Health headquarters in Bissau to support Guinea-Bissau’s participation in the 79th World Health ...