Health

[ad_1] A total of 405,000 people have been vaccinated against Covid-19 from March 2-18, data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) shows. These are from 43 selected districts in the Greatet Accra, Ashanti and Central regions. Those vaccinated include front-line health workers, adults 60 and …

[ad_1] Tanzanian President John Magufuli, one of Africa’s most prominent Covid-19 deniers, died after a two-week absence from public life, prompting speculation that he had contracted the disease. Magufuli’s death was announced on Wednesday by the country’s vice president, Samia Suluhu, who said the president died of heart failure. He …

[ad_1] General news for Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Source: Class FM 2021-03-17 The Minister of Foreign Affairs (second from left) with the CRS delegation The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, is urging NGOs around the world to partner with the government of Ghana to …

[ad_1] In line with its commitment to help fight COVID-19 in Ghana, Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has made donations to two institutions in the Ashanti region. Items include 50 laptops for the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and hospital equipment for the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) hospital …

[ad_1] – Kennedy Agyapong has said that any individual who depends on the government will never succeed in life. – According to the Assin Central MP, Ghanaians must ask themselves what they can do for their country and not what the country can do for them. – Made the statement …

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Authority (FDA) says it has not received any reports of blood clots related to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Ghana. According to the Authority, the most frequently reported adverse effects of the vaccine among those vaccinated are headaches, fever, chills, body aches, injection site pain, …

[ad_1] Deaths from COVID-19 in Ghana rose to 698 on Tuesday. This was after the Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirmed seven more deaths. The latest update from the country’s health management body also confirmed that another 48 people were in serious condition and 18 more in critical condition. He added …

[ad_1] Daniel Agbesi-Latsu, Kadjebi district director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Ghanaians to dispel conspiracy theories and myths against the deployment of the COVID-19 vaccine in the country. Agbesi-Latsu said that conspiracy theories should be treated with contempt, adding that they have no scientific proof. …

[ad_1] Vaccine for coronavirus Mon, Mar 15, 2021 Source: GNA Daniel Agbesi-Latsu, Kadjebi district director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged Ghanaians to dispel conspiracy theories and myths against the deployment of the COVID-19 vaccine in the country. Agbesi-Latsu said that conspiracy theories should be treated …

[ad_1] Business news for Monday, March 15, 2021 Source: 3 News 03/15/2021 Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana The Ghanaian government has been told to account for the disbursement made to the country by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to deal with the effect of the coronavirus before introducing …