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12 Jun

Malaria Deaths Reduce In Eastern Region

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The Eastern Region recorded a total of 14 deaths from malaria in 2022 as against 29 deaths recorded in 2021 There was a total of 31,489 admissions at the various health facilities across the districts in the region due to malaria in 2021 and 36,285 admissions of malaria in 2022. Ms Naomi Hagan, Eastern Regional Focal Person for malaria told GNA there was a significant improvement in malaria control in the region including deaths due to several factors. There is improvement in case management, social and behavioural change communication, usage of the Insecticide Treated Bed nets (ITNs) as well as…

Malaria Cases Increased In Ghana Because Your Government Was “Dirty”-Wontumi Pinches Mahama

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Under the watch of John Dramani Mahama, filth engulfed Ghana and that led to the increase in malaria related cases, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako has said The Ashanti regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has therefore fired Mr. Mahama for being hypocritical concerning the approval of Malaria vaccine by the World Health Organization (WHO). According to the NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, John Mahama could have played a role in minimizing malaria cases by keeping Ghana clean when he had the opportunity to serve as President. Following the approval of a Malaria vaccine by WHO, Mr. Mahama has issued a statement…

GHS Launches Media Coalition To Help Eliminate Malaria From Ghana By 2030

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GHS Launches Media Coalition To Help Eliminate Malaria From Ghana By 2030 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Skype A Media Coalition comprising of selected journalists and editors, has been launched at Mensvic Hotel in Accra by the Ghana Health Service under the umbrella of the “Zero Malaria Starts with Me” campaign to eliminate malaria by 2030. The Coalition, which aimed to enhance the quality and quantity of malaria coverage, and support broader advocacy efforts, was launched at a workshop in Accra organized by the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), in collaboration with the African Media and Malaria Research Network and Speak Up Africa, an advocacy…