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Maintain Routine Immunization Services – WHO Africa
‘Every year, more than 30 million African children under the age of five fall ill and 500 000 die due to vaccine-preventable diseases.
“This accounts for 58% of global deaths from these diseases,’ says the WHO Regional Director for Africa,…
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Gov’t has not abandoned Mahama’s hospital projects – Health Minister
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has stated that the Akufo-Addo led government has not abandoned hospital projects started by the erstwhile Mahama administration.
This comes after the construction of 88 hospitals in the districts…
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US Supports Ghana’s COVID-19 Response Efforts
The U. S has delivered critical medical supplies for the testing of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Ghana.
A U.S. Air Force C-130J aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing in Ramstein Air Base, Germany delivered the medical supplies to the Government…
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Doctors, Nurses Threaten Strike …Over Robbery Attacks
HEALTHCARE DELIVERY at the Methodist Hospital, Ankaase, risks suffering a major setback if government does not intervene, as medical personnel at the facility are threatening to boycott work.
Health workers such as medical doctors,…
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Coronavirus Update: Ghana’s Case Count Hits 1,550
Confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ghana have increased to 1,550 according to the Ghana Health Service.
According to the current update, there are now 11 deaths and 154 recoveries.
Per the update, one more person has died while 21…
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Coronavirus Update: Ghana’s Cases Hit 1,279
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana has jumped from 1,054 to 1,279, the Ghana Health Service has said.
Also, the number of patients who have recovered has jumped from 120 to 134.
Meanwhile, the death toll has increased by…
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COVID-19: Tobinco donates food items to 2000 households in poor communities
Chairman of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Elder Samuel Nana Amo Tobbin I, last Sunday visited some poor communities in the capital to distribute 2000 boxes of beautifully packaged food items to the needy and the vulnerable.
The…
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Lack Of Funds Hindering Fight Against Meningitis – U/W Health Director
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper West Region has attributed the lack of financial support as a major hindrance to the fight against Meningitis in the area.
258 infections and 40 deaths have so far recorded in the region.…
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COVID-19: Gov’t Committed To Avoid Spread Of The Virus – Okoe-Boye
The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has lauded the government’s decision in his earlier addresses opt for a partial lockdown of some cities as against a total lockdown of the entire country to contain the spread of the…
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COVID-19: Twellium Foundation, Verna Donate To Korle Bu
In response to its call of duty as the CSR Company of the year and also as part of its social responsibility, Twellium foundation and the Verna changing lives team have donated to the Korle Bu Teaching hospital and some vulnerable persons…
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