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COVID-19 Bites Sex Workers
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected a lot of businesses and commercial sex workers are not an exception.
The fear of being infected with COVID-19 has resulted in many losing their clients whiles others found it difficult to…
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Parliament Approves GHS174M Tax Waiver For Frontline Health Workers
Parliament has approved a total of GH₵179.7 million as waiver on the income taxes of all frontline health workers for three months this year.
The waiver will cover personal emoluments and additional allowances for July, August and…
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Gov’t to reconstruct Central Medical Stores by end of 2020 – Health Minister
Government has announced the reconstruction of the Central Medical Stores which was gutted by fire in 2015.
The tragedy did not only manifest in the loss of property but also severely disrupted basic medical supplies to neighbouring…
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Korle-Bu Beefs Up Security
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has put in place new measures to boost the security of its staff and patients while on the facility.
The hospital has thus revamped its internal security department, branded the…
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PPE sellers lament influx of fake face shields in Ghana
The Association of Importers and Wholesalers of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has raised concerns about the fall in the price of face shields due to the influx of substandard versions.
According to them, this has created fear among…
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FACE MASKS & SHIELD FOR THE NEEDY: Give Me hope foundation and My help your help foundation…
Give Me Hope Foundation in collaboration with Myhelp YourHelp Foundation, reached out to the people of Chorkor, in Accra and its environs in a project dubbed “Masks For The Needy Campaign”. This took place last Saturday, 8th August, 2020.…
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Two Fake Physicians Arrested
The Medical and Dental Council has arrested two fake physicians at the Tamale Technical University Hospital and the Good Morning Clinic at Adentan in Accra.
The two fake physicians were arrested during a routine quality assurance…
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NHIS Mobile Renewal Enrolment Increased By 19% In July 2020 – NHIA
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says its mobile renewal enrolments have continued to improve on monthly basis, predominantly since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic.
A statement from the Authority says its latest…
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Ghana Making Progress In Reducing COVID-19 Infections – Da Costa
The leader – Risk Communication for COVID-19 National response Team, Dr. Da Costa Aboagye has said that, Ghana is making significant progress against the COVID-19 battle due to measures put in place by the government, Ghana Health Service…
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COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hit 215, case count now 41,003
Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has increased to 215 with case count rising to 41,003, following the detection of four hundred and seventy (470) new cases.
This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service on its website on Sunday, 9th August,…
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