June 23, 2022
1 min read

Ghana has not recorded any Ebola case

Ghana has not recorded any cases of an Ebola outbreak, said a senior health official…reports Asian Lite News

Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, made the statement on Wednesday following media reports about an outbreak of Ebola in northern Ghana.

Addressing the media, he observed his outfit undertook a simulation exercise to test their preparedness for such health emergencies, Xinhua news agency reported.

ALSO READ:Fresh concern over 2 Omicron variants, surge in UK Covid cases

“I am not aware that we have picked up an Ebola case in the northern region. What I can say is that we were doing a simulation exercise on the Ebola viral disease at the public health emergency management operation centre,” he added.

In 2014, an outbreak of Ebola took place in west Africa, mainly in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.

Previous Story

Israeli settler kills Palestinian man: Health Ministry

Next Story

Turkey, Israel start work to appoint ambassadors

Latest from AFRICA NEWS

UAE, Central African Republic sign landmark CEPA 

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan described the agreement as a pivotal step in advancing the UAE’s relations with the Central African Republic…reports Asian Lite News President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin

Guinea’s former PM jailed for corruption

Fofana was convicted of embezzling up to 15 billion Guinean francs ($1.7 million) in public funds from some of the past government’s social welfare programs, including during the COVID-19 pandemic A special
Go toTop

Don't Miss

Ghana’s June inflation rate rises to nearly 30%

Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Wednesday indicated

UK, Ghana reaffirm commitment to tackle threats

Priti Patel and Kan-Dapaah agreed to strengthen law enforcement agency