HEALTH

The Speech and Language Therapy Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra has been refurbished. The centre now has an observation room, therapy rooms and a library. Work on a paediatric audiology centre, which forms part of the…
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The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has urged the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to strictly enforce its regulations banning the importation of some used products into the country. It said the enforcement should be…
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The Brong Ahafo Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed unwholesome food and consumable items estimated at GH¢45,912 in Sunyani. They included food items, drugs, herbal products, cosmetics, household chemicals…
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The Greater Accra Regional Hospital has officially operationalised its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with its limited staff. So far, the hospital has admitted its first patient. The Medical Director, Dr Emmanuel Kwabla Srofenyoh revealed…
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Management of the Ghana Police Hospital has announced its decision to undertake a mass burial of some 150 bodies which have been left unidentified in its morgue. The hospital has therefore made a solemn call to relatives of unclaimed and…
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The Deputy Eastern Regional Minister, Joseph Tetteh, has advised all Senior High School heads in the Eastern Region to report all strange diseases to the appropriate health authorities in the Region. In 2017, a number of senior high…
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The once frightening HIV and AIDs epidemic which ravaged its victims beyond recognition and sent them to their early grave is no longer scary as it used to be especially with the emergence of the epidemic in the 1980s. In those days,…
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The Electricity Company of Ghana in the Volta Region has donated assorted items worth hundreds of Cedis to cured Lepers in Ho. The items, which include; bags of maize, rice, beans, gari, vegetable cooking oil and toiletries, were to mark…
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The Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, has built a GH₵900,000.00 oxygen plant to assure the facility of adequate supply of the vital chemical element to save lives. The project was financed from its internally generated funds (IGF).…
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Barima Sarpong, Communications Manager for the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIS) has said the life expectancy rate of Ghanaians is now 67 years owing to the National Heath Insurance Scheme (NHIS). According to him, the scheme…
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