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Mentally man kills 4 persons at Banda-Nkwanta
A man believed to be mentally unstable has tragically taken the lives of four individuals in Banda-Nkwanta, a community located along the Bole-Bamboi highway in the Bole district of the Savannah Region.
The incident reportedly unfolded…
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Northern Ghana’s Medical Stores boost vaccine storage
Managers of the Northern Regional Medical Stores say the facility can store vaccines in the right quantity for all the regions in Northern Ghana and some five others, should the need arise.
Fuseini Abdulai, the Technical Officer in…
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Pecan Energies, BUVA Foundation fight Buruli Ulcer
In a collaborative effort aimed at tackling the escalating Buruli ulcer and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) crisis, Pecan Energies Ltd has joined forces with the Buruli Ulcer Victim Aid (BUVA) Foundation to provide vital resources to the…
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Health Ministry readies allowances of rotational nurses
The Ministry of Health has stated that it is in discussions with the Ministry of Finance to secure funds for the release of allowances for the members of the Rotational Nurses and Midwifery Association (RNMA).
This is in response to the…
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Jospong Group Supports 3 Dialysis Units with GHc500,000
The Jospong Group of Companies has presented separate amounts totaling almost GHc500,000 to three renal facilities in Accra.
The money is to support the treatment of kidney patients of Korle Bu Renal Unit, University of Ghana Dialysis…
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Kpong Water Treatment Plant Shutdown Is Today
The Management of Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has scheduled a shutdown of one of the Plants in Kpong that serves the Krobo-Somanya area from today, February 14 to 15, 2024.
GWL, in its statement, explained that the temporary shutdown is…
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Pharmacy Associations fume over ban of 142 imported drugs
The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy and the Pharmaceutical Importers and Wholesalers Association of Ghana have jointly expressed concerns regarding the Ministry of Health’s proposed import ban on 142 drugs.
While not rejecting the…
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GHS to vaccinate young girls against cervical cancer
The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in an effort to reduce the prevalence of the human papillomavirus among women in Ghana, will roll out a vaccination campaign by the end of the year targeting pre-adolescents aged 9 to 14.
This nationwide…
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Cancer survivors cry on govt for more support
Individuals suffering from breast cancer and associated illnesses have urged government to prioritize prevention and show greater concern for cancer patients nationwide in order to improve their quality of life.
The group, which has…
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Avoid multiple sexual partners – Gynaecologist tells Women
An Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the SDA Hospital, Sunyani, Dr Elijah Abakah-Quansah, has advised women, especially young girls, to avoid keeping multiple sexual partners, since it was the major cause of contracting cervical cancer.…
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