Ghana on course to procure 42 million more COVID-19 vaccines – Akufo-Addo

March 30, 2021 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that the government is on course to purchase some 42 million additional COVID-19 doses by close of the year. He says talks are far...

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Netherlands Ambassador lauds gov’ts COVID-19 management

March 19, 2021 The Netherlands government has commended the Akufo-Addo administration for its forthrightness in dealing with the pandemic since its outbreak in the country. The Ambassador of the Kingdom...

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Only Ministry of Health can import COVID-19 vaccines – FDA reiterates after seizure of fake vaccines in South Africa

March 10, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reiterated that COVID-19 vaccines can only be imported into the country by the Ministry of Health. The FDA in an alert issued today cautioned the...

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FDA recalls contaminated pet foods from market

February 19, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public about contaminated pet foods on the market. Subsequently, the FDA says there is a recall of various brands of pet foods...

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Upsurge in COVID-19 cases in Ghana; Social activities restricted [FULL ADDRESS]

February 1, 2021 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has re-imposed restrictions on some daily routines, following the wave of upsurge in COVID-19 cases. Until further notice, therefore, funerals,...

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COVID-19: KNUST researchers get approval to trial potential treatment

February 1, 2021 Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have received approval to commence clinical trials of a potential treatment for...

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FDA declares zero tolerance for unregistered products

January 18, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has declared zero tolerance for the importation of unregistered products. It is estimated that 20 percent of products imported into the country are...

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No COVID-19 vaccine yet approved for use in Ghana – FDA

January 13, 2021 Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a Public Health Alert warning the general public against the patronage and use of any COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA in a press release...

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NEDS to improve standards, certification and conformity management in export

December 1, 2020 Over the years, Ghana’s export markets have become more sophisticated in their choices of what to buy as consumers now demand higher levels of quality, environmental sustainability,...

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GSA, FDA harmonisation on October 1

September 15, 2020 From October, the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) will begin to implement the harmonisation of their activities that are similar in a bid to eliminate...

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