KIA COVID-19 testing system up to standard – GHS

August 5, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the COVID-19 testing system at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) meets all international standards. It said aside from regular monitoring by the...

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Flouting COVID-19 directive: Airlines to pay $3,500 fine per passenger

February 10, 2021 Airlines that embark and disembark passengers at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) without evidence of negative coronavirus disease (COVID-19) PCR tests will be fined $3,500 per each...

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South Korea supports COVID-19 response with medical supplies

August 17, 2020 The Republic of Korea has supported the national COVID-19 response efforts with essential medical supplies worth about GH¢2.26 million ($393,000). The items include Polymerase chain...

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Criteria for releasing COVID-19 patients from isolation

June 20, 2020 Background On 27 May 2020, WHO published updated interim guidance on the clinical management of COVID-19, and provided updated recommendations on the criteria for discharging patients from...

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Government expands COVID-19 test centres

May 5, 2020 The government has expanded the number of COVID-19 testing facilities with two more laboratories within few weeks, Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has disclosed. The...

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