KOJO EMMANUELMORE FROM THE AUTHOR » “This is to inform all stakeholders in the health sector of the confirmation of seven (7) cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Guinea on 14 February 2021. Three of the cases have died from the disease,” health authorities said in a statement issued by […]

  This is not a grande show of my lexical dexterity, neither is it an exhibition of my public health-oriented epidemiological prowess. However, this is a prudent contribution to the intellectual discourse currently ongoing relative to the approved COVID-19 vaccines. It is an incontestable fact that the world finds itself […]

Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the IGP James Oppong Boanuh to deploy police officers to enforce the directive of compulsory mask-wearing at public places. He made this known in his 22nd update to the nation on measures his government has put in place to fight the novel Coronavirus on Sunday, January […]

In Africa, sickle cell disease (SCD) is a major public health concern which sees over 200,000 babies being born per year. Approximately 15,000 (2%) of Ghanaian newborns are diagnosed with SCD annually. Owing to this, Madam Sherita Pondey- co-founder of the Sickle Cell Warrior Foundation last Friday December 9 2020, […]

New Jersey nurse Sofia Burke said it took one family member letting their guard down “for one second” for Covid-19 to infect seven of the eight people in her household. Burke spoke with CNN’s Don Lemon through an oxygen mask Wednesday. She said she had been treating coronavirus patients throughout the pandemic, […]