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COVID-19 vaccination: We’ll prioritize persons due for second jab – GHS

May 12, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said the AstraZeneca vaccines brought into the country last week will be administered to individuals who are due for their second jabs. According to the...

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Ghana commended for setting pace in adoption of medical drones in Africa

May 12, 2021 The Senior Vice President of Zipline Africa, Daniel Marfo, has lauded the efforts of the government of Ghana for the bold decision of opting to use drone technology to improve healthcare...

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Ghana: 350,000 COVID-19 second doses now in Accra

May 7, 2021 After weeks of apprehension over the fate of Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, the exercise looks set to resume soon after 350,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines...

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Ecobank, GHS mark World Malaria Day

May 6, 2021 Ecobank, in collaboration with the National Malaria Control Programme and the Ministry of Health, last week organised a public forum to engage the press, its customers and the general...

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Cancel ‘non-essential’ trips to COVID-19 hotspots – Govt

April 30, 2021 Government has advised Ghanaians who intend to travel to countries with “exceedingly high” COVID-19 infection rates to postpone or cancel their trip. A statement issued by the Ministry...

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April 30, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana Mission in Washington donates $59,850 to COVID-19 Private Sector Fund

April 20, 2021 Ghana’s Mission in Washington DC and the Ghana Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York, in collaboration with United States-based Ghanaian Churches and Associations, on Friday...

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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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Non-adherence to COVID-19 protocols since vaccine rollout worrying – GMA President

March 30, 2021 The President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Frank Ankobea has described as worrying the dwindling level of adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols since the rollout of...

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Vaccination takes off in Volta, Bono regions

March 26, 2021 Two regions – Volta and Bono – kicked off their vaccination against COVID-19 Thursday. The exercise started with health workers at the frontline in the fight against the...

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March 26, 2021 / Comments (0)

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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