The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed cases of cholera in the Ada West and Ada East Districts of the Greater Accra Region, raising public health concerns.
The first confirmed case was reported on October 4, 2024, when a patient presented at a health facility with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.
The individual had recently attended a funeral in Ada East.
Since then, a total of nine cholera cases have been confirmed in both Ada West and Ada East as of October 11, 2024.