24 July, 2010

Accra, Ghana


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Stay period : November 8~11, 1987.
Place : Accra, Capital, Republic of Ghana


To enter Ghana, be required the certification of yellow fever vaccine.



WHO recommendation:
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Yellow Fever
Country requirement: a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from all travellers 
over 9 months of age.
Malaria
Malaria risk due predominantly to P. falciparum exists throughout the year in the 
whole country. Resistance to chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine reported.
Recommended prevention: Mosquito bite prevention plus atovaquone-proguanil 
chemoprophylaxis doxycycline or mefloquine (select according to reported resistance pattern)
Rabies
Rabies risk: High risk. pre-exposure immunization recommended for travellers and other 
people for whom contact with domestic animals particularly dogs and other rabiesvectors is likely.

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before the arrival to Kotoka International Airport

in the street of Accra


Marriot hotel. noisy room conditioner.