Ghana: Final Phase of Guinea Worm Eradication Entered

On Thursday, after 23 years of hard work and a major setback, Ghana finally declared victory over Guinea worm.

Vice President John Dramani Mahama has called on volunteers and co-ordinators of the Guinea Worm Eradication Programme to be extra vigilant in ensuring that guinea worm did not resurface as the country entered the final phase of the eradication of the disease.

Read the full stories in Times Live, 28 July 2011 and GNA/Ghana, 28 July 2011

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