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Hundreds of newborn babies are at risk of contracting polio, one of the six killer disease, as health facilities across the country ran out of the important vaccine to check it. The shortage has been necessitated by government’s high indebtedness to UNICEF, the international body that procures the critical vaccine. …

Nursing mothers in Ghana would have to wait until next week before having their babies vaccinated against Polio and Measles following the shortage of the vaccines in the country. This is because Ghana owed the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the international body that procures the vaccine, a huge sum …