Ghanaweb news on health
Here are some recent news articles from Ghanaweb on health:
- Ghana Records 1,144 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 Deaths (March 2023)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that the country has recorded 1,144 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 144,419. The GHS also reported 7 new deaths, taking the total number of deaths to 1,444.
Source: Ghanaweb, March 2023
- Ghana Launches National Malaria Elimination Programme (February 2023)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched a National Malaria Elimination Programme aimed at reducing malaria cases and deaths in the country. The programme will focus on improving access to malaria diagnosis and treatment, as well as increasing the use of insecticide-treated bed nets.
Source: Ghanaweb, February 2023
- Ghana Records 10,000 New Cases of Tuberculosis (January 2023)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that the country has recorded 10,000 new cases of tuberculosis (TB) in 2022. The GHS also reported that 1,500 people died from TB in the same year.
Source: Ghanaweb, January 2023
- Ghana to Introduce COVID-19 Vaccination for Children Aged 5-11 (December 2022)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to introduce COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11. The vaccination is expected to start in January 2023 and will be administered in phases.
Source: Ghanaweb, December 2022
- Ghana Records 1,500 New Cases of Lassa Fever (November 2022)
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that the country has recorded 1,500 new cases of Lassa fever. The GHS also reported that 20 people have died from the disease.
Source: Ghanaweb, November 2022
These are just a few examples of recent health news articles from Ghanaweb. If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest health news from Ghana, I recommend checking out Ghanaweb regularly.