General News of Monday, 15 June 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comWe have no magical powers - Person with albinism debunks mythsplay videoKwame Andrews Daklo is a person living with albinismPeople with albinism are at risk of isolation because the condition is misunderstood, says Kwame Andrews Daklo, a social worker living with albinism. Whilst many cultures believe that people who are melanin deficient have magical powers, the social worker has discredited that. Presenting the facts about his genetic condition, he told GhanaWeb that “people believe that persons living with albinism do not die, but that is wrong. He also dispelled the myth that being sexually involved with a person living with albinism can cure HIV/AIDS. We do not have any magical powers that cure diseases.

Source: GhanaWeb June 15, 2020 07:30 UTC