Source: Dennis Odai Laryea

Date: 12-07-2016 Time: 05:07:42:pm

Juaso (Ash), Oct. 15, GNA (Ghana News Agency) - One person died out of the five who were bitten by rabies-infected dogs in the Asante-Akim South District.

Mr Rowland Attenang Asante, the Akim South District Veterinary Officer, told the Ghana News Agency at Juaso saying the figure was out of the 115 reported cases of dog bites recorded in the District.

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RIWA Ghana conducted free vaccinations in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region during World Rabies Day September 28-30, 2018.

On November 13 it was announced that 8 people were bitten by a or possibly more, wild dog on November 11 & 12. 5 victims were children with serious wounds to the head and face and the 8th victim, an elderky man, killed the dog after it bit him.

It was then released that 2 more were bitten the previous week making 10 the total.

Following are pictures of the child victims...