New breed of black mosquitoes in Ghana's Eastern Region affects 300 and prompts District Chief Executives to seek Ghana Health Service help.

Ghana faces an urgent issue with a new breed of mosquitoes causing illness in four districts in its Eastern Region, affecting at least 300 people. The large, black mosquitoes, typically found in cocoa farms, have prompted District Chief Executives to call on the Ghana Health Service for help. The public is advised to follow existing precautions, such as using insecticide-treated mosquito nets and repellents, and seeking medical care if bitten.

July 05, 2024
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