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Ghana has received 50,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from the Government of India as a donation.
The vaccines arrived in Accra on Friday, March 5, 2021, and were delivered to the designated Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey.
Ms. Botchwey said the donation reflects the cordial and fraternal relations between Ghana and India.
“The donation, which comes just days after the historic delivery of 600,000 doses of Oxford / AstraZeneca vaccines to Ghana, under the COVAX Initiative, is undoubtedly a remarkable support to our fight against the COVID-pandemic. 19 and reflects the very cordial and fraternal relations between Ghana and India ”.
He added that he also underscores the mutual commitment of the two governments to work in solidarity and partnership to address common challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
He assured that “the government leaves no stone unturned in the pursuit of acquiring at least 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to effectively inoculate the population.”
Ghana has started administering the AstraZeneca / Oxford Covid-19 vaccines that were received on February 24, 2021.
The Ghana Health Service has said that 30,500 Ghanaians have been vaccinated so far.
Source: Graphiconline.com
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