President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that airlines will be fined $3,500 for each passenger who arrives at the Kotoka International Airport without being fully vaccinated against Covid-19. President Akufo-Addo in
Less than 7m Vaccine Doses Administered – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed worry over the low public patronage of the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination exercise. According to President Akufo-Addo only 6,420,973 doses out of the 17.7 million available
Ghana Secures 26m Vaccines
President Akufo-Addo has indicated the country is expected to take delivery of additional 8,529,090 doses of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of the year. Addressing Ghanaians in his 27th Covid-19
Germany, EU Partners Donate Over 1m Astrazeneca Vaccine Doses To Ghana
The German government in collaboration with some countries from the European Union (EU) has donated 1,037,700 Astrazeneca vaccine doses through the COVAX facility to Ghana. According to a statement issued
Zero Maternal Deaths Campaign Launched
Participants in a group photo The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a campaign to improve access to quality care for pregnant women in the country. The ‘Zero Tolerance for
Share Covid Vaccines Worldwide – Nana To EU
President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his stance that the wealthy and powerful countries who have COVID-19 vaccines in abundance and are reluctant to share with poorer countries, should cultivate the habit
Omicron: Nigeria To Ban Flights From UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Argentina
The Federal Government is to ban flights from the United Kingdom, Canada, Argentina and Saudi Arabia in retaliation against their decisions to have included Nigeria in red list countries. Minister
Tema Newtown Residents Sensitized On COVID-19 Protocols
Mastercard Foundation in partnership with Stratcomm Africa has intensified the COVID 19 education and sensitization in the country. Through its #ItsUpToUs Campaign, they have sensitised and engaged members of the
Unique Measures In Place To Limit Omicron Variant Importation – Nsiah Asare
Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare Unique measures have been put in place at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to limit the importation of positive cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 into
Anaesthetists Bare Teeth At Medical & Dental Council
The Ghana Association of Certified Registered Anaesthetists (GACRA) has raised a red flag over what they call an imposition of a ‘supposed’ scope of practice document on the members of
Malaria Control Programme Begins LLINs Distribution In Accra
A pregnant woman receiving her LLIN from Mrs. Gify Naana Dansoa Anti The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) under the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has commenced the 2021-point mass distribution
Ghana Reviews Covid-19 Protocol For Int’l Travelers
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reviewed its Covid-19 protocol following the increase in recorded cases of the Omicron variant at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Per the new protocol,
364K Doses of Covid Vaccines Administered In Eastern Region
The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has so far administered 364,832 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the region. A total of 314,346 persons have received at least a single dose of