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Three educational institutions, a College of Education and two Senior High Schools in the Bono Region, have recorded nine COVID-19 cases among students since the re-opening of schools. Dr John Ekow Otoo, a Deputy Bono Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in-charge of Public Health, confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on Thursday in Sunyani. He said eight of those affected students were in schools in the Dormaa West and Dormaa East Districts while the remaining one is in a school in the Sunyani Municipality. Dr Otoo said all the students were in a stable condition, adding that the boarding students among them were quarantined within the school environment and the day students at their homes. ....
Nursing mothers have been urged to feed their babies below six months with only breast milk devoid of water and other food supplements. Dr John Ekow Otoo, the Bono Regional Deputy Director Public Health, who gave the advice indicated mothers who failed to do so exposed their babies to illnesses and avoidable deaths. He also advised parents to stop providing their children with sugared drinks, but give them good balanced diets and nutrition to build their immune systems and enhance their growth and development. Dr Otoo was giving an overview of the start right, feed right campaign at the Regional launch of the campaign held in Sunyani on Tuesday. ....