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Ethiopian Airways to airlift stranded Americans in Ghana June 26

The US embassy in Ghana has announced that Ethiopian Airways will operate a special commercial flight that will airlift stranded US citizens and legal permanent residents in Ghana on June 26. The flight will depart from the Kotoka International Airport to the Newark Liberty International Airport. The arrangement according to the US embassy on its Facebook wall is not a ...

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Ghana, DR Congo license new Ebola vaccine

Ghana and three other African countries – the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi and Zambia – have licensed and can now distribute an Ebola vaccine, which the World Health Organization (WHO) has hailed as a “milestone”. Preliminary study results indicate the Ervebo vaccine, manufactured by Merck, has a 97.5% efficacy rate. Data also suggests that vaccinating people who are already ...

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