Health Alert: Current Weather Patterns Pose Health Risks, Says GHS1 min read
drought land and hot weather
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said the current adverse weather patterns in the country pose health risks, particularly respiratory illnesses and meningitis, to individuals.
The Ghana Meteorological Agency forecasts very hot conditions for the upcoming months of March and April.
The month of February has witnessed extremely harsh weather conditions, with dryness and dust contributing to a high Air Quality Index, as reported by the Environmental Protection Agency.
The GHS has in statement issued guidelines to help individuals cope with the prevailing harsh weather conditions in the country, characterised by dryness, dust, and high temperatures.
Read the full statement below:
