Professor Eric Sampane-Donkor, Head of Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Ghana Medical School has called for more research into potent and perfect vaccines to fight Pneumococcus, which he described as a public health burden. According to him, “The enormous public health burden associated with S. pneumoniae underscores the importance […]
University of Oxford study supports use of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca as third dose booster against Omicron Neutralising antibody levels against Omicron following a third dose boost of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca were broadly similar to levels achieved after two doses against the Delta variant. AstraZeneca’s Vaxzevria (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]) significantly boosted […]
Ghana today received 98,400 doses of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca that were donated by Norway through the COVAX facility. COVAX is a global initiative co-led by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi (the Vaccines Alliance) and the World Health Organization, which works with governments and manufacturers to accelerate the […]
