Tag: ghana health service
COVID-19: Ghana can’t meet 20 million vaccination by close of 2021...
The president Nana Akufo-Addo has conceded that Ghana is unable to meet its target of vaccinating 20 million of its adult population against COVID-19...
COVID-19: No vaccination, no entry into Ghana from 12 December –...
Health authorities in Ghana on Thursday said vaccination against COVID-19 is now mandatory for international travellers before entering the country as part of efforts...
Bono records two deaths as yellow fever flares up in Ghana
Ghana’s Bono Region is latest to record an outbreak of yellow fever sending the country's death toll to 27, according to health officials and...
Yellow fever kills 25 in Savannah and Upper West Regions
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that nine more individuals have succumbed to yellow fever in two regions in northern Ghana.
This brings the...
Eight die of suspected yellow fever in Ghana
At least eight persons have died from a strange disease suspected to be yellow fever in the Savannah Region, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.
The...
Ashanti extends COVID-19 vaccination exercise by six days
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has extended the vaccination exercise for the second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine in the Ashanti Region by...
Ghana issues alert on Ebola and Marburg viruses
Ghana is reinforcing its medical and logistic teams following the outbreak of Ebola and Marburg viruses in neighbouring countries, officials say.
Ivory Coast, Ghana's nextdoor...
New Delta variant of COVID-19 hits 85 schools in Ashanti Region
The new Delta variant of COVID-19 is sweeping through schools in the Ashanti Region as Ghanaians let down their guards, according to health officials.
Addressing the media...
COVID-19: Funeral, wedding receptions banned – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has on Sunday 25 July 2021 announced that all post-event gatherings, including weddings and funerals, have been banned going forward as...
‘They lashed us with sticks’ – Kumasi Girls’ SHS students recount...
A protest staged by students in most senior high schools in the Ashanti region was met by a police-military response deemed excessive, extreme and...
