HEALTH

The delivery of quality healthcare services in the country is set to be boosted with the introduction of Mercedes-Benz Ambulances by leading automobile dealer, Silver Star Auto Limited (SSAL). Manufactured to respond to medical and…
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The Aurum Institute Ghana, a not for profit organisation, on Monday presented six motorbikes to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and its implementing partners, the Afro Global Alliance and Ghana TB Voice Network. The presentation was…
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The government has missed the deadlines for the completion of four (4) key hospitals listed in the Citi FM/Occupy Ghana petition on Ghana’s healthcare infrastructure and emergency response system. After months of airing special reports…
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Two hundred and seventy-five ambulances procured by the government are set to arrive in the country by the end of April this year.Currently, there are less than 100 functional ambulances operating in some parts of the country.The…
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In excess of 48 percent of pregnant women in the Kumasi Metropolis, reportedly, have not to be attending ante-natal clinic sessions, leading to a rise in maternal deaths. The Metropolitan Health Directorate says the situation has…
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The Effutu Municipal Health Directorate has issued an alert on a recorded case of Meningococcal Meningitis at Gomoa East District.A statement from the directorate said all health staff must be on the lookout for the key signs and symptoms…
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The Northern Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mr Issahaque Abdul Latif, has announced that the performance at the regional headquarters has been “impressive as they have achieved a lot in the last year”.…
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MTN Ghana Foundation in collaboration with the Ghana Blood Service has announced the rollout of its annual blood donation drive dubbed “Save-a-Life campaign”. The exercise which aims at stocking blood banks across the country would be…
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The Techiman Municipal Health Directorate in the Brong-Ahafo Region has recorded a reduction in maternal mortality cases in 2018, Madam Florence Iddrisa, the Municipal Director of Health Services has said. Speaking at the 2018 annual…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed fake cosmetic products, containing harmful chemicals which are dangerous to public health. Mrs Delese Mimi Darko, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), FDA said these fake products contain…
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