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Expanded immunization programme saves over 50 million lives in Africa
A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that an estimated 51.2 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African...
Ghana hit by widespread childhood vaccine shortages
Ghana has been hit with widespread shortages of vaccines for routine immunisation of babies from birth to at least 18 months.Under the routine vaccination...
Immunizations against dangerous diseases drop amid Covid-19
Levels of childhood immunisations against dangerous diseases such as measles, tetanus and diphtheria have dropped alarmingly during the COVID-19 pandemic, putting millions of children...
Ghana launches immunization against polio virus
Immunization of children under five years against Polio Type-2 has begun in Ghana’s capital, Accra.The exercise follows the detection of a positive case of...
Nigeria records fresh polio cases
Nigeria's government has confirmed the outbreak of fresh polio cases in some of its states. The new outbreak has hit states like Jigawa, Katsina...



