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Browsing: AstraZeneca safety
Ghana has moved into the next phase of Covid-19 vaccination.
The exercise that targets all health care workers in other districts and regions in Ghana kicked off on Monday, March 22.
According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the AstraZeneca vaccine that is being administered is safe.
Approximately 90,000 health workers are being targeted in this next phase of the vaccination programme in Ghana.
The Director-General of the GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye said this includes both public and private sector health workers and that their names and locations have been vetted and each district will have two sites for vaccination.
According to him, all health workers would have been covered across the country within a week, or two weeks.
Additional vaccines
Speaking on Sunday afternoon during a press briefing, Dr Kuma Aboagye said Ghana was still pursuing additional vaccines as well as sustaining the public education on adherence to …