{"id":191650,"date":"2025-02-17T17:16:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T15:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-practise-wash-protocols-to-complement-cholera-vaccinations-health-minister\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T17:16:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T15:16:29","slug":"ghana-practise-wash-protocols-to-complement-cholera-vaccinations-health-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-practise-wash-protocols-to-complement-cholera-vaccinations-health-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Practise Wash Protocols to Complement Cholera Vaccinations &#8211; Health Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Ghanaians have been urged to keep up with water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) protocols to complement scheduled cholera vaccinations going on in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">&#8220;Cholera clearly is a water and sanitation problem. It is clearly cleanliness and if we don&#8217;t tackle it from that angle we will continue to be at a receiving end&#8221;, the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, advised.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">The Minister was speaking at the launch of a cholera vaccination campaign for the Greater Accra region aimed at immunising&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502170159.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghanaians have been urged to keep up with water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) protocols to complement scheduled cholera vaccinations going on in the country. &#8220;Cholera clearly is a water and sanitation problem. It is clearly cleanliness and if we don&#8217;t tackle it from that angle we will continue to be at a receiving end&#8221;, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":191651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,879,30742,4508,4509,5731,5941,257,43709,20304,254,36854,15401],"class_list":["post-191650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cholera","tag-complement","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-health","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-practise","tag-protocols","tag-south-africa-today","tag-vaccinations","tag-wash"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}