HEALTH

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African countries not to destroy COVID-19 vaccines that may have passed their expiry date. Countries have been told to keep hold of them and wait for further guidance. The appeal comes…
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A Urologist and Head of Department of Surgery at the Tamale Teaching Hospital has urged men to examine their testes at least once every month and report any possible disorders to a hospital. According to him, though testicular disorders,…
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The world can bring the global COVID-19 pandemic under control in the coming months provided it distributes the necessary resources fairly, the head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) told a news briefing. Global climate change…
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The number of people who have died worldwide in the Covid-19 pandemic has surpassed three million, according to Johns Hopkins University. The milestone comes the day after the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned the world…
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The Bia West District Assembly in the Western North Region has recorded a total of 33 new HIV/AIDS cases in the first quarter of 2021. Of the figures, 11 are males and 22 females. This brings to a total of 819 positive HIV/AIDS cases…
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A 104-year-old Colombian woman has received a standing ovation from hospital staff after recovering from Covid-19 for a second time. Carmen Hernandez was first diagnosed with coronavirus in June 2020, and she was treated in her San Jose…
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Wipe-Away Foundation, a non-profit organization working in the Savannah Region to improve the health and socioeconomic well-being of the vulnerable, has introduced SoHat Health Policy. The SoHat Health Policy is a health plan introduced…
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Ghana is receiving support from Germany to conduct feasibility studies into the production of COVID-19 vaccines in the country, Christoph Retzlaff, the German ambassador has confirmed. Already, some global German pharmaceutical firms…
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Melissa Surgecoff’s son gave her the surprise of her life: she hadn’t realized she had been pregnant until after she gave birth to Liam while sitting on the toilet. She laughed when she told TODAY Parents that looking back now there were…
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At least two more persons have died of COVID-19 taking Ghana’s death toll to 754, the latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said. The country’s active cases have also dropped marginally to 1,414 after 84 new coronavirus cases…
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