{"id":101115,"date":"2015-03-20T13:45:52","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T13:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=101063"},"modified":"2015-03-20T15:08:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T15:08:27","slug":"accra-recorded-20500-cholera-cases-from-june-2014-to-feb-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=101115","title":{"rendered":"Accra recorded 20,500 cholera cases from\u00a0June 2014 to Feb. 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Greater Accra Region recorded over\u00a0over 20,500 cases of cholera between June 2014 and February 2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Out of the figure, 121 deaths were recorded.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This, according to medical doctors was the single largest outbreak in the history of Ghana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A resident Medical doctor at the Faculty of Public Health at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons, Dr Atsu Seake-Kwawu, who made this known said last year\u2019s outbreak was three times that of recorded cases in 2013.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He made this known at a National Level Learning Alliance Platform for stakeholders in the Water, Health and Sanitation (WASH) sector.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting was aimed at identifying the linkages between WASH and the survival of children in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Kojo Agyeman\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Accra Region recorded over\u00a0over 20,500 cases of cholera between June 2014 and February 2015. Out of the figure, 121 deaths were recorded. This, according to medical doctors was the single largest outbreak in the history of Ghana. A resident Medical doctor at the Faculty of Public Health at the Ghana College of Physicians [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":44137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15,38],"class_list":["post-101115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-chinese","tag-palaver-newspaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/44137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}