Resolve to Save Lives, a global public health initiative, has, released a new report titled, “Epidemics that Didn’t Happen,” highlighting that investment in preparedness, and strategic responses in public
FDA Cautions Public Over Contaminated Sausages
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public against the consumption of AIA Wudy and Pavo brand sausages. This comes after the products, produced by Agricola Tre
Psychological Distress Causing Ghana 7% GDP
Prof. Angela Ofori-Atta The country is losing seven per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to low productivity caused by psychological distress. According to the Ghana Health and Socioeconomic
Lab Scientists Send SOS To Govt
Mahama Asei Seini (L) with Nana Osei-Hyiaman and GAMLS President PRESIDENT OF the Ghana Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS), Dr. Abu Abudu Rahamani, has appealed to the government to as a
ICU Kicks Against Unfair Labour Practices
ICU General Secretary, Morgan Ayawine The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) is calling for an end to unfair labour practices including casual or temporary work regimes, which according to
New CHPS Compound For Apremdo Community
The new CHPS compound The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly (EKMA) has built and handed over an ultra-modern Community-based Health and Planning Services (CHPS) compound to the Apremdo community in the municipality.
GHS Intensifies Polio Type 2 Vaccination
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has intensified its activities to ensure children under five years are protected from the Type 2 Polio Virus. In doing this, the GHS has
Golden Star, GIZ Launch Menstrual Hygiene Campaign
In its bid to help address the challenges surrounding menstruation for young girls, Golden Star Resources (GSR) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have launched a one-year
New KML Lab Opens In Korle-Bu
The new KML Diagnostic Centre at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has opened a modern medical laboratory centre in its bid to expand and enhance
DKT Engages Public On Contraception Usage
A scene from one of the floats DKT International, a non-profit social enterprise with a mission to raise modern contraceptives prevalence has organised floats in four cities across the
Don’t Panic At KBTH COVID-19 Vaccination – CEO
KBTH CEO, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah CHIEF EXECUTIVE Officer (CEO) of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, has allayed fears over the recent rise in COVID-19 cases
Don’t Replace Condoms with Emergency Pills’
The Programme Manager of the National STIs and HIV/AIDs Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi-Addo has advised the youth to desist from replacing the use of condoms with emergency
NHIA Introduces Instant Healthcare For Aged
The governing board and management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a new policy that would see the introduction of instant care for all subscribers aged