HEALTH

Open-Heart surgery to replace a damaged mitral valve with an artificial one on a sixty-one-year-old man has successfully been conducted for the first time outside the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The mitral valve located at the…
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A Ghanaian-based charitable organisation, Lebanese Cultural Centre, LCC, has donated some medical equipment worth GH¢90,000 to the Child Cancer Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital as part of its humanitarian works. The items…
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Mr Kwame Sefa-Kayi, the Founder of Kokrokoo Charities Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has presented two neonatal incubators to the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga to improve on health care delivery of premature…
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AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem (AAI) Gold Mines has committed an amount of GH¢ 400,000 to support malaria prevention for the year 2019. The Acting Managing Director, Mr Samuel Bonney Noi, made this announcement at Adiejie in the…
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Osagyefo Amotia Ofori-Panin II, the Okyehene, has lauded the creativity of the leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for embracing new innovation and accepting the challenge to implement the drone medical delivery service in…
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The second part of the explosive documentary on Tramadol, titled: ‘Undercover in the Pharmacy’, is scheduled to be released in the coming days by Investigative Journalist, Akwasi Koranteng and his ISPYGH 247 team. As days are fast…
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As World Malaria Day is marked globally today, the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) has revealed that it is pushing to achieve 100% malaria testing by 2020. Dr Nana Yaw Peprah, an Epidemiologist with the NMCP, said although…
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Water supply in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and its surrounding areas is being rationed due to the low level of water in the Inchaban dam and Daboase river. The Inchaban dam and Daboase river, are the main sources of raw water supply…
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The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah has disclosed that poor sanitation cost the country $290 million annually. According to her, the amount is equivalent to $12 per person per year which translates to…
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Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will today launch a drone delivery service by Fly Zipline Ghana. The launch will take place at Zipline’s first distribution center at Omenako, a town in the Suhum municipality of the Eastern Region.…
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