The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS),Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has said the decline in COVID-19 infections provides the government a window to speed up with vaccinations to ensure that more people are protected against any future surge in infections. “There is a surge in the availability of vaccines and persons vaccinated are less likely to be hospitalised, so this is the […]
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Agenda 111: Government is more than ready for an audit – Dr. John Kumah
The Deputy Finance Minister, Dr John Kumah, says the government is more than ready for an audit by the Auditor-General or a reputable audit firm into Agenda 111 following allegations that GH₵600 million was used for the project prior to its launch. According to him, although the money was initially allocated for the building of […]
New COVID-19 variant not recorded at Community level-GHS
Ghana has not recorded any community case of the new variant of the Coronavirus disease although a few cases have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who made this known at a press briefing in Accra on Monday, said a […]
COVID-19: Ghana’s case count now 5,127
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count is now 5,127, from 4,700 previously. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Patrick Aboagye who made the announcement a while ago, said 427 new cases were recorded. According to Dr. Aboagye, 277 of the new cases were recorded on May 9, 160 on May 10 and the rest […]
COVID-19: 66 more persons test negative; 17 fully recover-GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says some seventeen (17) persons have fully ‘clinically’ recovered from the COVID-19 virus in the country, according to a briefing by its Director-General, early Tuesday morning. Dr. Patrick Aboagye, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service said at the media briefing that “We have 17 persons who have recorded negatives […]