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mPharma set to launch new HPV DNA test kit
mPharma-Ghana is set to launch a new product, sensitive real-time PCR-based HPV DNA testing kits for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA diagnosis.
The event for industry players is slated to take place on the 8th of March 2022. The day…
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Vodafone Foundation organises free ultrasound scan for pregnant women in Tamale
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has organised a free ultrasound scan for over 250 pregnant women in Tamale.
The exercise was aimed at providing an opportunity for beneficiaries to be screened for various…
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Implement the mental health act now
It is evident that little or no attention is paid to mental health care in recent times. This has created deep seated crisis in the mental health fraternity. Listening to the Chief Executive Director of the Ghana Mental Health Authority on…
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GHS begins distribution of mosquito nets
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has begun the registration of households for mass distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticide Nets (LLIN).
The exercise which forms part of measures being implemented in the fight against malaria is…
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What Is The Future Of Psychiatry In Ghana
It is true that psychiatry is as old as Adam. It has gone through several revolutions and it appears that in this 21st century we have gone pass the days of the dark ages where psychiatric clients were held in shackles, dungeons, amiss…
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Newmont hands PCR laboratories worth GH¢ 2m to GHS
Infectious diseases affect millions of people across sub-Saharan Africa and are major causes of morbidity and mortality. In Ghana, aside their devastating impact on individuals, families and communities, infectious diseases have…
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54 doctors inducted by medical & dental council
54 medical doctors from the Family Health Medical School (FHMS), Ghana’s premier private medical school have been inducted by the Medical and Dental Council (MDC) to be recognized as professionals in the practice.
Speaking at the…
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mPharma launches free COVID-19 testing programme for marginalized groups
Health technology company, mPharma has announced a free COVID-19 antigen testing programme dubbed “Test to Save”.
The campaign will offer 10,000 free tests to some frontline workers and marginalized groups in Ghana.
The target groups…
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NMIMR, WHO, others begin 2-week genomic sequencing training workshop
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has commenced a two-week training workshop titled “Next Generation Sequencing for Genomic Surveillance”.
The training which is being organised in collaboration with the World…
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Health Ministry applauds Vodafone Ghana Foundation in Covid-19 fight
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has commended Vodafone Ghana Foundation for its enormous support in the fight against Covid-19.
Hon. Agyeman-Manu praised Vodafone Ghana Foundation when the telco presented 461 cold-chain units…
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