Health

Ghana pushes to catch up on missed childhood vaccinationsGhana pushes to catch up on missed childhood vaccinations

Ghana pushes to catch up on missed childhood vaccinations

Accra ‒ COVID-19 pandemic-related disruptions meant that mother Beauty Setornyo was afraid to take her son Dufe Dodzi from their…

2 years ago
HIV risk high among drug users – ResearchHIV risk high among drug users – Research

HIV risk high among drug users – Research

Dean of the University of Ghana’s School of Public Health, Prof. Kwasi Torpey, has raised concerns about the risk of…

2 years ago
37 healthcare workers honoured for COVID-19 fight – Obuasi37 healthcare workers honoured for COVID-19 fight – Obuasi

37 healthcare workers honoured for COVID-19 fight – Obuasi

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has honored 37 frontline workers in the Obuasi Municipality for their tireless work in…

2 years ago
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Commissions $6.6 Million Ashaiman and Bankuman Sewerage and Treatment PlantsGhana: President Akufo-Addo Commissions $6.6 Million Ashaiman and Bankuman Sewerage and Treatment Plants

Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Commissions $6.6 Million Ashaiman and Bankuman Sewerage and Treatment Plants

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 2nd August 2023, commissioned the ultra-modern Simplified Sewerage Facility…

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Volta Region gets centralised state-of-the-art medical waste treatment facilityVolta Region gets centralised state-of-the-art medical waste treatment facility

Volta Region gets centralised state-of-the-art medical waste treatment facility

A state-of-the-art medical waste treatment facility has been commissioned for the Volta Region in Ho. The Ho Medical Waste Treatment…

2 years ago
GHS to commence 7th national COVID-19 vaccination exercise on July 19GHS to commence 7th national COVID-19 vaccination exercise on July 19

GHS to commence 7th national COVID-19 vaccination exercise on July 19

    The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that it will begin it’s 7th National COVID-19 Vaccination Days (NaCVAD-7)…

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Agric Ministry confirms anthrax case in Upper East Region, announces safety measuresAgric Ministry confirms anthrax case in Upper East Region, announces safety measures

Agric Ministry confirms anthrax case in Upper East Region, announces safety measures

    The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has officially confirmed an outbreak of Anthrax in the Binduri district of…

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Women and child rights activists to demonstrate over sanitary pad taxWomen and child rights activists to demonstrate over sanitary pad tax

Women and child rights activists to demonstrate over sanitary pad tax

    A non-governmental organisation known as Renel Ghana Foundation is threatening to embark on a demonstration if government does…

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New Record: Ghanaian Lady, Yvette Tetteh Swims Across Volta River From Buipe To Ada In 40-daysNew Record: Ghanaian Lady, Yvette Tetteh Swims Across Volta River From Buipe To Ada In 40-days

New Record: Ghanaian Lady, Yvette Tetteh Swims Across Volta River From Buipe To Ada In 40-days

Ghanaian activist Yvette Tetteh becomes the first person to swim across the Volta River from Buipe to Ada, covering about…

2 years ago
Support teenage mothers to care for their childrenSupport teenage mothers to care for their children

Support teenage mothers to care for their children

Mr Samuel Atuahene Antwi, Nutritionist at the Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate, has called for the end of teenage pregnancy stigmatization…

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