The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is expected to provide some medical camps in Ghana. Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Ghana, Major General (RTD) Waqar
Child & Family Welfare Policy Records Positive Impact
Regional MMDA and NGO partners at the training workshop An intervention by UNICEF in some selected districts in the Greater Accra Region, under the Child and Family Welfare Policy of
BOSTLA Encourages Regular Breast Screening
Liliana Agyeiwaa Awuah The Bulk Oil and Storage Transportation Ladies Association (BOSTLA), has organized a sensitization programme to encourage men and women to have regular breast screening for early detection
‘Stop Mocking Infertile Couples’
First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo (middle) receiving an award from prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Merck Foundation, with them is CEO Merck Foundation, Dr. Rasha
Wild Poliovirus Type 3 Eradicated
(File Photo) A child being vaccinated against polio. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the global eradication of wild poliovirus type 3. The announcement, made on World Polio Day
6 Million Children Targeted in Mass Deworming Exercise
(File photo) A child taking the praziquentel tablet during a previous mass deworming exercise. The Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) programme of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced a nationwide
Vodafone Healthline Resumes
Gayheart Mensah BEGINNING NEXT month, Vodafone’s Healthline programme would return, with a pledge to take health information and access to healthcare to a different level. Publicly acknowledged as the most
Mental Health Patients Now Farmers, Shoe Makers
16 mentally challenged persons who have been treated and rehabilitated at the Peki Government Hospital in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region have been given another chance at
Holy Trinity Builds Awareness On Acute Stroke Management
Dr. Duodu (second right) in a group photo with staff of Holy Trinity Medical Centre As medical practitioners and key stakeholders within the health sector prepares to celebrate the 2019
SAA Validates HIV Financing Scorecard
Regional Director, UNAIDS, Patrick Brenny The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) has held a two-day validation workshop on the African HIV Financing Scorecard with a call for increased domestic
Rebecca Calls For Action Against Iron Deficiency
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo (second right) Philomena Tan (second left) with other dignitaries taking the nutrition pledge. First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for concerted effort towards addressing iron deficiency
Breast Care International Hosts Awareness Walk
Dr. Wiafe Addai cutting the tape to officially commence the walk. Breast Care International (BCI), a breast cancer awareness organization, over the weekend led thousands of people to participate in
2.2 Billion Global Citizens Live With Vision Impairment – WHO Report
A boy having an eye test. About 2.2 billion people worldwide are living with vision impairment worldwide. One billion of them are having the condition because they do not get