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Establishing the centre was facilitated by the Ghana COVID-19 Private Sector Fund in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces at the Ga East Municipal Hospital in Accra. [1] [2] [3] The old Shai Osudoku District Hospital was also renovated into one of the infectious diseases centres in the Shai Osudoku District in Dodowa. This shares a ...
Akormaa Memorial SDA Hospital Kortwia-Abodom: Amansie West: Divine Mercy Hospital Eseroso, Kuntanase: Bosomtwe: Ahmadiyya Hospital Asokore Mampong: Sekyere East District: Asafo-Agyei Hospital Kumasi: Kumasi Metropolitan: Ashanti Goldfields Company Hospital Obuasi: Obuasi Municipal: Bryant Mission Hospital Obuasi-Adansi Obuasi Municipal: City ...
On 30 July 2020, the GHS asserted that it was expanding COVID-19 testing to hospitals across Ghana. [67] The Government distributed 50,000 PCR testing kits and other kits to COVID-19 testing facilities across Ghana. [68] laboratory equipment and supplies were delivered by the government, improving the testing capacity of the nation. [69]
The Eastern Regional Hospital also known as Koforidua Regional Hospital is a regional and proposed teaching hospital in Koforidua in the Eastern region of Ghana. [1] [2] [3] The Koforidua Regional Hospital was established in 1926. The hospital is located in the New Jauben Municipality in the Eastern Region.
[64] [65] On 15 October, the MoH received a COVID-19 AI software for detecting the virus on Chest X-rays. [66] Government also relaunched the GH COVID-19 tracker app after it was launched on 13 April. [67] Ghana begun the local production of nose masks as well as Medical gowns, head covers, and medical scrubs.
Use of COVAX vaccines in Ghana. According to the Ghana Health Service, the COVID-19 vaccine would be free of charge for Ghanaians. [14] Dr. Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, Director of Public Health at GHS, pregnant women and children below 16 years were exempted from the first phase of the vaccination exercise. [15]
It was built by the government of Japan and donated to the government and people of Ghana in honour of the Japanese researcher Hideyo Noguchi, [6] [7] who researched Yellow fever in Ghana and died from the disease in the country in 1928. [8] Test samples for the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana are performed and confirmed by the institute. [9] [10]
The COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases in Ghana were confirmed on 12 March 2020, when two infected people came to Ghana, one from Norway and the other from Turkey .