The Executive Secretary explained that some essential medications rely on electricity to be manufactured, and without it, those medicines will not be available to patients who need them.
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As government works to procure some 17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of June 2021, it has been urged to prioritize investing in systems that will guarantee the development of different vaccines in Ghana in the medium to long term.
Per the latest updates from the Ghana Health Service, which is up to February 10, 2021, active cases had risen to 8,216, whereas the number of deaths had also risen to 533, creating some anxiety about the country’s fight against the pandemic.
But all things being equal, a total of 17.6 million vaccine doses should be procured for the Ghanaian people by the end of June, according to President Akufo-Addo.