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Nurses, midwives call off strike, resume work on Thursday
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has suspended its nationwide strike.
The leadership of the association called off the three-day-old strike today, September 23, 2020, but the health workers are to resume work…
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Akufo-Addo distributes 10,000 beds to public health facilities
A total of 10,000 hospital beds are to be distributed to all public health facilities across the country beginning this week under the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP).
This according to President Akufo-Addo is…
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Continuous sex reduces prostate problems — Dr Dogbatsey
A pharmacognosist, Dr Moses De-Gaulle Dogbatsey, has dismissed the perception that having too much sex can cause prostate problems in men.
Rather, Dr Dogbatsey, who is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Medi Moses Prostate…
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Ghanaians to access healthcare with Ghana card – NHIS Boss
The government is considering the possibility of allowing Ghanaians to access healthcare with their Ghana cards under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
Dr. Lydia Baaba Dsane-Selby, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the…
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Gov’t secures €71.5 to build 12 new hospitals in 24 months
The Government of Ghana has secured €71.5 million to construct and equip twelve (12) 40-bed hospitals, with the associated staff accommodation facilities for hospital workers, across the country.
Performing the sod-cutting ceremony for…
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Gender Ministry takes measures to end teenage pregnancy
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection says pragmatic measures are being taken to eradicate the menace of teenage pregnancy in Ghana.
Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, the Central Regional Director of Gender, Mrs…
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Drones delivering blood, medical supplies to flood affected communities in Northern Ghana
Years ago, during the raining seasons, many flood-prone communities in the Northern part of Ghana were often left out from access including medical services leaving the patients to suffer.
However, the narrative has changed in 2020…
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ONMA MCE Commissions Polio Vaccinators …50,000 Children Targeted
The Okaikwei North Municipal Chief Executive, Boye Laryea has tasked parents and care givers in the Municipality to ensure their children take part in the polio vaccination exercise.
This he said would prevent the children who he…
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#MASKS4ALL distributes face masks to the disabled, orphanages, leprosarium and kayaye
MASKS4ALL GHANA has delivered a total 15,000 masks to some needy groups in the second phase of free face masks distribution.
The beneficiary organizations and groups included the Weija Leprosarium, Department of Social Welfare Ghana and…
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COVID-19: Ghana records two new deaths; active cases now 836
Ghana has recorded two new COVID-19 related deaths. The death toll currently stands at 285.
The Ghana Health Service in its latest COVID-19 update on Friday, September 11, 2020, also announced that the country has recorded 75 new cases.…
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