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Aids Commission Gives Over 3000 Condoms to NGO
The Upper West Region Technical Support Unit of Ghana AIDS has presented 3,168 pieces of male condoms to support HIV campaign activities of Community Development Alliance (CDA), a local Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), in the Region.…
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Ghana and Nigeria Top Abortion Pill Searches
Ghana and Nigeria are the two countries with the highest search interest in abortion pills, according to data provided by Google.
The data which has been analysed by the BBC indicates that global online searches for abortion pills have…
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Financial Constraints Cause of UGMC Closure – Agyemang Manu
The Health minister has attributed the delay in the opening the University of Ghana Medical Centre to unavailability of funds rather than management tussle.
The $217 million University of Ghana medical centre which was constructed…
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Kidney Patients To Enjoy Free Transplant By September
Patients with kidney problems are expected to enjoy free kidney transplant at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Renal Dialysis Unit from September, this year.
The transplants according to reports would be provided by a team of British…
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Gov’t Urged to Provide Mental Health Levy for Psychiatric Hospitals
The introduction of a Mental Health Levy will provide funding for Psychiatric Hospitals across the country and save the desperate state of the facilities.
Chief Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr Akwasi Osei explains…
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Gov’t ¢200m for Sanitation Not Ready
The Sanitation ministry is yet to receive the money that was allocated to the sector to help curb sanitation problems in the country.
With the albatross of waste management heavy on the neck of government, the President of the country,…
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Gov’t Releases GHC500k to Stop Closure of Psychiatric Hospitals
Government has approved the disbursement of over GHC500,000 to the Mental Health Authority following a distress call from the authority about the imminent closure of psychiatric hospitals as a result of the possible withdrawal of funding…
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Mental Health Patients Are Fed ‘Koko’ Without Bread – Akwasi Osei
The Chief Executive officer of the Ghana Health Authority Dr. Akwasi Osei has reiterated the dire state of mental health patients in the country, revealing they are sometimes fed with porridge without bread for the day.
He said the…
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Nestlé Schools Journalists on the Benefits of Milk
Contrary to the axiom that “Milk is for babies”, Nestlé Ghana, one of the country’s finest producers of quality milk products has reiterated the need for individuals to incorporate Milk in their diet at all Stages of life.
Milk has been…
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Lab Scientists Call Off Strike
The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has called off its strike with immediate effect.
This decision comes after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the leadership of the Lab Scientists and…
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