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Meeting told that changes can save up to Rs895 billion
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Meeting told that changes can save up to Rs895 billion
About 376,169 people have so far received the full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the second round of the vaccination exercise in some parts of the country, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said.
Ghana-Press-Review June 04, 2021 to 11:12 119 APA – Accra (Ghana) The report of the increase in 2021 National Daily Minimum Wage by six percent to GH₵12.53 effective June 4, 2021 and the report that about 376,169 people have so far received the full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the second round of the vaccination exercise are some of the leading stories in the Ghanaian press on Friday. The Graphic reports that the 2021 National Daily Minimum Wage has been increased by six percent to GHâ‚...
Army troops help enforce Covid-19 SOPs in the Saddar area on Wednesday.—Reuters KARACHI: The urgency of the safety measures taken for the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted routine immunisation of children in Sindh and it must be countered with a mass information campaign regarding vaccination safety and need, experts said at a webinar, debunking myths surrounding vaccination. The event was organised by Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) with the Extended Programme on Immunisation, Sindh (EPI), says a statement. The webinar titled ‘Myths and facts about immunisation during the pandemic’...
All the doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine have been distributed Almost all 600,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine received from the COVAX facility have been distributed in the first phase of the vaccination exercise. Dr Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, the Programme Manager of the Extended Programme on Immunization (EPI), said the first consignment received in February were almost exhausted and, so far, the programme had not received any report of vaccine rejection in any of the 43 districts they were deployed to. He told the Ghana News Agency in an Interview in Accra that there was more pres...