General News of Friday, 5 March 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comCoronavirus Vaccines: Ghana receives 50,000 more doses from IndiaGhana has now taken stock of 650,000 doses of the vaccines from IndiaGhana has taken stock of 50,000 more doses of the coronavirus vaccines from India, in fulfilment of a promise made by the India High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr Sugandh Rajaram, on Monday, March 1, 2021, at a 'Mask up a Child' campaign in Accra. Indeed, we are resolute in our determination and will utilize both bilateral and multilateral arrangements to attain this objective," she said. "I will thus encourage friends and partners of Ghana to continue rallying support for Government’s efforts," she said. In total, Ghana has received 650,000 doses of vaccines for the coronavirus fight. The first batch of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccines from the COVAX facility arrived in Ghana on February 24, 2021, making it the first country in the world to receive them.

Source: GhanaWeb March 05, 2021 11:48 UTC