Tag: vaccines

Ranking Member of Parliament’s Health Committee, Mr. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has intimated that Ghana needs to domestically raise funds to sustain its immunization efforts. Mr. Akandoh, who was speaking at ...

The government of Ghana during the peak of the COVID-19 indicated plans of producing locally manufactured vaccines as part of efforts to help reduce the infection rate in the country. ...

Recent calls by African leaders and other international organizations, including the World Health Organization(WHO) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), for vaccine equality seem to be yielding some results.  The ...

The Ghana health Service has cautioned that, the country risks a high and severe third wave of COVID-19 outbreak if the public continues to ignore the safety protocols. Speaking at ...

Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, the National Democratic Congress’ running mate for the 2020 polls, has expressed the need for Ghanaians to adhere to COVID-19 protocols.   According to her, ...

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has announced that the controversial contract for the supply of Sputnik V vaccines through middlemen has been cancelled by government. Appearing before a nine-member bi-partisan Parliamentary Probe ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has conveyed her chagrin over disproportionate access to Covid-19 vaccines between developing and developed countries. According to her, the disparity ...

Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee, Dr. Ayew Afriyie, has discounted claims by a Norwegian newspaper of government procuring Sputnik V vaccines from Russia at inflated prices. According to him, individuals ...

Director-General at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has commended the second phase of the covid-19 vaccination as successful. According to him, the target for the program was ...

Dr. Aboagye Dacosta, Director of Health Promotions at the Ghana Health Service has disclosed that, the Service has resolved to ensure Ghanaians accept the COVID-19 vaccines. According to him, his ...