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"Henceforth, I will ensure the rigorous enforcement of dog vaccinations, and non-compliance with the directive will face consequences. To guarantee the effectiveness of this enforcement, sentimentality towards family, friends, and loved ones will not be a barrier."

KUCHING, Malaysia­—Rabies continues to pose a threat to millions of people in Southeast Asia and calls have been made to advocate more support and funding to achieve the global goal of zero human rabies deaths by 2030. Reports indicate that rabies causes an estimated 59,000 human deaths annually in more…

Ghana has recorded 615 cases of rabies infections of people, resulting in 72 deaths from 2020 to 2023, Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has said. “The data from the DHMIS on suspected cases of rabies has shown an increase from 119 with 24 deaths…