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President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed the first batch of Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines will arrive in Ghana by March this year.

Delivering his 23rd update on COVID-19 on Sunday, January 31, the President assured Ghanaians that only accredited, valid and certified vaccines will be imported into the country.

He also revealed that about 17.6 million vaccines will be secured for administration to Ghanaians by the end of June 2021.

"Our aim is to vaccinate the entire population, with an initial target of twenty million people. Through bilateral and multilateral means, we are hopeful that, by the end of June, a total of 17.6 million vaccine doses would have been procured for Ghanaian people. The earliest vaccine will be in the country by March."