The Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye has announced that Ghana has recorded 35 cholera-related deaths as of December 24.

He further announced that since the outbreak in October, Ghana has recorded a total of 4,155 suspected cases. "Between 30th November and 19th December 2024, an Oral Vaccination campaign was conducted in the Awutu Senya East, Ahanta West, Effia-Kwesimintim, Sekondi-Takoradi, and Shama metro/municipals, which are the hotspots.

A total of 662,906 persons have been vaccinated out of 792,482 eligible population," he said in a statement.

The statement added "After the vaccination campaign, the number of reported cases in those districts have declined steadily.