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COVID-19: 820,037 people fully vaccinated so far
A total of 2,025,183 vaccine doses have been administered so far in Ghana against the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the…
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Pope Francis: A healthy environment is right of every human being
In a message to the Council of Europe, Pope Francis reiterates his call for immediate action to protect our common…
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Catholics the most vaccinated religious group for COVID-19, new study shows
Catholics are the religious group most vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States, according to a new national survey by the Pew…
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World Heart Day launched
The National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) has launched this year’s World Heart Day, with a call on the public to check…
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COVID-19: 11 more deaths take fatality toll to 1,047; active cases fall
The COVID-19 death toll in Ghana has risen to 1,047, the latest figures from the Ghana Health Service indicate. As…
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COVID-19: Gov’t receives 244K doses of J&J vaccines; 1.2 Moderna doses coming Sat.
On Thursday, 2 September 2021, the government of Ghana received 244,800 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine from…
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Covid-19: Second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine begins today in Accra
The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate will from today, Tuesday, 31 August 2021 administer the second dose of the AstraZeneca…
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COVID-19: 1.5m AstraZeneca doses coming from Germany – Presidency
Ghana is expecting to receive some 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from Germany to bolster her vaccination drive…
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High blood pressure driven by obesity, poverty – WHO study
Nearly 1.3 billion people globally suffer from hypertension, a silent killer often driven by obesity that increases the risk of…
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Catholic nun appeals for help as COVID-19 cases overwhelm Manila orphanage
A Catholic nun has appealed for help as COVID-19 cases overwhelm the Hospicio de San Jose, an orphanage run by…
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