President John Dramani Mahama has announced the signing of a significant memorandum with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) aimed at strengthening health security in Ghana and the sub-region. The agreement, signed during a meeting with Africa CDC Director General Dr. Jean Kaseya, focuses on data sharing and cross-border surveillance.
According to President Mahama, the memorandum will significantly enhance Ghana’s epidemic intelligence capabilities, enabling the country to better prepare for and respond to future health challenges. The President emphasized Ghana’s commitment to learning from past experiences and building a resilient healthcare system.
The Africa CDC’s support has been invaluable in Ghana’s healthcare development, and President Mahama expressed appreciation for their collaboration. Dr. Jean Kaseya highlighted the importance of African countries building self-sufficiency in healthcare, and both parties are working together towards a healthier future for Ghana and the continent.
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