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Unvaccinated arrivals at KIA to take COVID-19 jabs

December 13, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has directed that all unvaccinated Ghanaians and people with residential status who will be returning to the country after 14 days from midnight yesterday...

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December 13, 2021 / Comments (0)

Health Ministry receives 244,800 additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine

September 3, 2021 The Ministry of Health yesterday took delivery of 244,800 additional doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine. The single schedule vaccine was procured by...

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September 3, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19 vaccine procurement constraints unfortunate — Ofori-Atta

July 15, 2021 The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has described the challenges associated with the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by developing countries as unfortunate and embarrassing. He...

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July 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19 strain: India’s ‘Delta’ of Coronavirus shows up in Ghana

June 23, 2021 Biomedical Scientists in Ghana say they have detected the Indian strain of Covid-19 also known as ‘Delta’ in Ghana. It was detected in travelers who arrived in Ghana and has not...

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June 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

Government secures more coronavirus vaccines

April 6, 2021 As part of efforts by the government to secure the lives of Ghanaians against the coronavirus pandemic, it has secured three million four hundred thousand doses of the Sputnik...

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April 6, 2021 / Comments (0)

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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March 10, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana to receive compensation for any harmful side effects of COVAX vaccine – Dr. Amponsa-Achiano

February 23, 2021 Ghana is among 92 countries that will receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people who are vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine acquired from the COVAX facility....

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February 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

Africa to receive 300m doses of Russian vaccine

February 22, 2021 Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) has received an offer of 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. Director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

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February 22, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: Sputnik vaccine gives 92% protection in trial

February 3, 2021 Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine gives around 92% protection against Covid-19, late-stage trial results published in The Lancet revealed. It has also been deemed to be safe – and...

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February 3, 2021 / Comments (0)