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[ad_1] Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General, Ghana Health Service The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said it has launched an administrative investigation into the alleged theft of some COVID-19 vaccines by three service staff working at various hospitals in the Greater Accra region. “The Service condemns these alleged criminal acts …

[ad_1] COVID-19 Cases in Ghana Now Decline Deaths from COVID-19 in Ghana have risen to 713 following confirmation of eight more deaths by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The latest GHS update also indicated that 40 people were in serious condition and another 17 in critical condition. However, the country’s …

[ad_1] Nine African countries have so far reported more than 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 4,074,222 as of noon on Friday, the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC Africa) said. Africa’s CDC, the African Union (AU) specialty health care agency, …

[ad_1] The government has provided details of how it intends to use the recently approved Covid-19 levy announced in the 2021 budget statement. This comes at the end of a series of reports to the effect that the government has announced that the Covid-19 tax will be used to pay …

[ad_1] Mrs. Joycelyn Gayden and Mrs. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Ms. Joycelyn Gayden Brown Hall, Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Ghana, presented her credential letter to Ms. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. Ms. Hall was accompanied by Abebe …

[ad_1] Samia Suluhu Hassan said Magufuli was receiving treatment at a Tanzanian hospital when he died on Wednesday night. However, opposition leaders insist that Magufuli died of Covid-19 at least a week earlier. Tundu Lissu of the opposition Chadema party said Thursday in an interview with a Kenyan broadcaster that …

[ad_1] Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in consultation with the Office of the President, approved Sunday June 27 this year as Census Night. The date has also been approved by the National Census Steering Committee. The 2021 Population and Housing Census (APS), with the slogan “You …

[ad_1] The newly commissioned Early Childhood Development Center (DPI) The Participatory Action for Rural Development Alternatives (PARDA), a non-governmental organization, has commissioned a newly built Early Childhood Development (ECD) center in Saboro, a community in Chiana in the Western District of Kassena-Nankana Region from the Upper East. The facility, which …

[ad_1] A quarter of children worldwide do not brush day and night, with a 5% reduction in brushing twice a day for parents and a staggering 11% drop for children compared to two ago years1, according to a new global study2 commissioned by Pepsodent. Research that surveyed nearly 7,000 participants …

[ad_1] -Ghana’s mass COVID-19 vaccination started on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 -More than 400,000 people have been vaccinated so far. -Of that number, about 1,050 had side effects. The program director of the Expanded Program on Immunization at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, says that some 1,050 …