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[ad_1] -According to him, this will help to allay Ghanaians’ fears about the safety of the vaccine. -Ghana received some 600,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday -Ghana has had more than 80,000 cases of the virus with more than 500 deaths. Our manifesto: this is what YEN.com.gh believes …

[ad_1] SA will pay $ 5.25 per dose for the Serum Institute of India (SII) Covid-19 vaccines, well above what others, including developed countries, are paying for the same vaccines. Uganda’s Health Minister Jane Aceng has denied reports that top government officials have been vaccinated against Covid-19 before the country …

[ad_1] South African food safety experts warned early on that the lockdown instituted to control the spread of COVID-19 would threaten children’s nutrition. Before the onset of the pandemic, one third of South Africa’s 20 million children already lived in households that were below the food poverty line. The blockade …

[ad_1] At least 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine arrive in the Ghanaian capital as part of efforts for equitable global access to COVID injections. Ghana has become the first country to receive vaccines through the UN-backed COVAX scheme, which aims to bring COVID-19 vaccines to the world’s most vulnerable …

[ad_1] Guinea launched an Ebola vaccination campaign on Tuesday after a new outbreak of the deadly disease struck the country this month, and authorities hope to eradicate the virus in six weeks. The country reported new Ebola cases on February 13, the first in West Africa since a 2013-2016 epidemic …

[ad_1] Ghana will receive the first batch of Corovirus vaccines on Wednesday 24 February at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. In a press release, the Information Ministry revealed that the designated Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, will lead the government delegation to receive the vaccines at 7:00 am. The …

[ad_1] General news for Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Source: Peace FM 2021-02-23 Vaccine for coronavirus Former Deputy Health Minister Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has launched the government plan for COVID-19 vaccination starting next week. Ghana will start administering the COVID-19 vaccines starting Monday, March 1. The arrival of a total of …

[ad_1] A special plane carrying a shipment of Ebola vaccines has landed in Guinea, allowing a vaccination campaign to begin later on Tuesday. A dust storm in the Sahara forced the aircraft to divert its course on Sunday when it was diverted to Senegal. Five people have recently died in …

[ad_1] The Departments of Psychiatry at Tema General Hospital and Manhean Clinic have seen a significant increase in the number of new enrollees (first time visit) at the facilities in 2020. The two facilities registered a total of 389 new registrants in 2020 compared to 185 previous registrants. Tema Metro’s …

[ad_1] Dr Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, head of the Department of Disease Surveillance (DSD) of the Ghana Health Service, has revealed that Ghana will receive approximately 500,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine this week. According to Dr. Bekoe, the 500,000 doses are part of the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines that …