This development has made the Minority in Parliament call for the abrogation of the contract as well as the dismissal of the Minister. “Basic economics will tell you that in terms of scarcity the market is the suppliers’ market. I am surprised… we all learnt these things at O-level so why should I be a subject of ridicule?” he asked. The newspaper alleges that Ghana is buying the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine produced in Russia for $19 per dose from businessmen instead of $10. According to the report published on www.vg.no, government signed the purchase contract for 3.4 million doses of the vaccine.

Source: GhanaWeb June 16, 2021 17:37 UTC