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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 .
[53] [54] This includes the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre [55] There was also the expansion of COVID-19 treatment centers across Ghana in order to make available more logistics and beds for COVID-19 management. [54] Ghana begun the local production of nose masks as well as Medical gowns, head covers, and medical scrubs. One million face masks ...
COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana began on Monday 1 March 2021 after the country became the first recipient of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as part of the COVAX initiative. As of 6 June 2021, Ghana has administered 1,230,000 vaccine doses.
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On 19 July, the director of health promotion at GHS claimed there is hope for Ghana to overcome COVID-19 soon if Ghanaians adhere to the safety protocols. [298] The 2020 John Atta Mills commemorative lecture was called off due to COVID-19 and its related restrictions on public gathering. [299]
COVID-19 Private Sector Fund of Ghana decided to assist the vaccination program. [482] India pledged to provide Ghana with 50,000 COVID-19 vaccines. [483] Zipline delivered COVID-19 vaccines to some hospitals across the country. [484] On 3 March, members of some teachers union encouraged their staff to get involved in the vaccination exercise ...
A roadmap to easing restrictions in Ireland that included five stages was adopted by the government on 1 May 2020 and subsequently published online. [205] The fourth and final phase of easing COVID-19 restrictions in Ireland was initially scheduled to take place on 20 July, but was repeatedly postponed until 31 August at the earliest. [206]
A girls' school in the Eastern region confirmed 13 COVID-19 cases. [77] UENR conformed 5 cases of COVID-19 in Sunyani. [78] The Chairman of Vice-Chancellors Ghana claimed cases recorded in some universities in the country were managed. [79] The National Schools Inspectorate Authority called on schools to report COVID-19 cases to the GHS. [80]