“The committee is working hard, we meet several times in the week so very soon we will have our own vaccine production,” he added. “The committee set up by the president for vaccine acquisition is working very hard. Meanwhile, a Norwegian Newspaper, VG report, revealed that Ghanaian officials are paying almost double the market price in procuring some Sputnik vaccines. The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has also described revelations by VG reports as unfortunate. “And so when we heard that they have entered into negotiations or agreement with people from Dubai to buy one dose of Sputnik V at $19, I was very shocked,” he added.


Source:   GhanaWeb
June 14, 2021 14:37 UTC