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Ghana: 2023 Measles

Source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/over-10...rthern-ghana-as-baby-vaccines-shortage-bites/

Over 100 measles cases recorded in northern Ghana as baby vaccines shortage bites
Source: Myjoyonline.com
5 March 2023 9:51pm

Over 100 children in the northern part of Ghana are suspected to have contracted measles.

This is according to the President-elect for the Paediatrics Society of Ghana, Dr Hilda Mantebea Boye.

The figures come amid the shortage of baby vaccines nationwide...
 
Source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/no-death-recorded-from-spike-in-measles-cases-health-minister/

No death recorded from spike in Measles cases – Health Minister
Source: Myjoyonline.com
7 March 2023 5:51pm

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has refuted reports that some children have died as a result of the spike in measles cases in the country.

Over 100 children in the northern part of Ghana are suspected to have contracted measles. Fewer numbers have also been recorded in other parts of the country. According to media reports, some of these victims have succumbed to the disease.

However, addressing the media in Accra on Tuesday, Mr. Agyeman Manu said that is far from the truth..
 
Source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/10-cases-of-measles-recorded-in-ketu-south/

10 cases of measles recorded in Ketu South
Source: GNA
14 March 2023 8:33am

Acting Volta Regional Director of Health, Dr Kwasi Senanu Djokoto, said the Ketu South Municipality has recorded 10 cases of Measles.

He however disclosed to the Ghana News Agency on Monday, that the arrival of the vaccines was “timely, appropriate and God sent,” towards reducing the effect of an escalation of the outbreak of the disease”...
 
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