Ghana budgeted $1.2m for 1000 contact tracers. It ended up training 900. 600 dropped out due to grievances. Their $25/day allowance is becoming erratic. $530k was budgeted for Ministers & parliamentarians for "oversight". $0 was budgeted for the science folks doing the testing!
On behalf of the families of all our valiant compatriots in all the labs & district surveillance teams promised hazard allowances for handling a BSL-2 pathogen of uncertain virulence, we are begging the Ministry of Health & whoever is in charge to please just pay up. Thank you.
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