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Health Minister should have been fired by now – SEND Ghana on child immunisation vaccines shortage


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Health Minister should have been fired by now – SEND Ghana on child immunisation vaccines shortage

Source: Cornerlis Kweku Affre  

  2 March 2023 4:13am




Mr Kwaku Agyeman Manu is the Health Minister


Deputy Country Director of SEND Ghana, Dr. Emmanuel Ayifah, says it is about time the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is shown the door.


According to him, the Minister’s management and handling of the child immunization vaccine situation, reminiscent of his handling of the Covid-19 expenditure, has been terrible and as a result the lives of vulnerable children are being endangered.


Ghana has run out of essential BCG and OPV vaccines as a result of the Ministry of Health’s failure to secure procurement of these vaccines since the year began.


The BCG vaccine is primarily needed to prevent the occurrence of tuberculosis in babies, while the OPV is to prevent polio infections.

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National | Newsletter

Health Minister should have been fired by now – SEND Ghana on child immunisation vaccines shortage

Source: Cornerlis Kweku Affre  

  2 March 2023 4:13am




Mr Kwaku Agyeman Manu is the Health Minister


Deputy Country Director of SEND Ghana, Dr. Emmanuel Ayifah, says it is about time the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is shown the door.


According to him, the Minister’s management and handling of the child immunization vaccine situation, reminiscent of his handling of the Covid-19 expenditure, has been terrible and as a result the lives of vulnerable children are being endangered.


Ghana has run out of essential BCG and OPV vaccines as a result of the Ministry of Health’s failure to secure procurement of these vaccines since the year began.


The BCG vaccine is primarily needed to prevent the occurrence of tuberculosis in babies, while the OPV is to prevent polio infections.




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