Health ministry on high alert to fight spread of MERS corona virus
The country has reported hundreds of deaths and infections since the first diagnosed case in 2012.
___3935246___https:______static.pulse.com.gh___webservice___escenic___binary___3935246___2015___7___3___14___mers
Recommended articles
![NGO proposes fruit waste to power homes, markets, urges government support [Punch Newspapers]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "NGO proposes fruit waste to power homes, markets, urges government support [Punch Newspapers]")
It also announced succeeding in dealing with 90 per cent of MERS corona virus contamination-spreading spots in health facilities.
It increased the number of hospitals in the global infectious disease surveillance program to 28 institutions.
The ministry announced on Monday a death and two new MERS corona virus cases while Saudi Arabia has been taking serious steps to ensure nationwide protection from the virus.
ADVERTISEMENT
It recorded the highest number of cases in the world.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
Ogun FRSC set to arrest motorists with petrol-filled jerry cans in vehicles
Fruit waste from Ketu market can generate power for homes, markets, industries
Tinubu's 2nd term bid at risk over 'betrayal' of El-Rufai, Yahaya Bello - Sowunmi
EFCC to freeze 1k bank accounts for forex dealings, investigate for 90 days
Osun petroleum agency warns marketers against fuel hoarding, inflating price
'People are setting up business centres, calling themselves pastors' - Oshiomhole
Rivers Reps console tanker blast victims, seek aid from philanthropists
Tinubu says technology will curb corruption, enhance Government transparency
Comply with EFCC's arrest, avoid disgracing former Governors - Ortom
ADVERTISEMENT
![Kano State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Halilu Dantiye [Kano Focus]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'300'%20height%3D'172'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Kano State Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Halilu Dantiye [Kano Focus]")