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All the guidelines for departing & arriving passengers at Kotoka Intn’l Airport

September 1, 2020 The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has published the guidelines for all arriving and departing passengers who will pass through the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The guidelines...

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New Births and Deaths Registration Act to help improve collation of vital information for Ghana’s development

August 27, 2020 The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama says the new Births and Deaths Registration Act which has been passed by Parliament will help improve collation...

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August 27, 2020 / Comments (0)

UNICEF donates to health institutions in Accra

August 18, 2020 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated maternal and neonatal health equipment and accessories worth US$140,000 to the Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate for...

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‘Introduce hepatitis B vaccine to newborn babies 24 hours after birth’

August 4, 2020 Health experts are calling on policymakers to introduce a hepatitis B vaccine to all newborn babies within 24 hours after birth as part of measures to control the increasing rate of the...

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Coronavirus recovery rate is high due to several interventions – Oppong Nkrumah

July 20, 2020 The Minister of Information, Hon Kojo Oppong Nkrumah on Sunday cautioned the public to rigorously continue to comply with the COVID-19 safety protocols even though the...

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COVID-19 testing enhanced, Logistics procured — Oppong Nkrumah

July 20, 2020 The Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government has taken delivery of adequate COVID-19 logistics to resume the national testing programme at full throttle. He...

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COVID-19 Trust Fund spends over GH¢32M supporting institutions

July 17, 2020 Managers of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund say they have so far spent over GH¢32 million in the procurement of PPE and other supplies to aid the fight against COVID-19 in the...

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July 17, 2020 / Comments (0)

Don’t wear face shields without face masks – Ghana Health Service

July 14, 2020 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an advisory regarding the use of face shields in the effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country. According to the Head of Surveillance...

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July 14, 2020 / Comments (0)

Over 200 personnel deployed to monitor COVID-19 situation in SHSs – Government

July 7, 2020 The GES and GHS in a joint statement issued on Monday said the personnel have been actively spread out across the country for the task to ensure that the schools do not become hotspots for...

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FDA approves convalescence plasma treatment for COVID-19 patients

June 17, 2020 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has approved an investigational convalescent plasma collected from individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 for the treatment of critically ill...

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