HEALTH

RESIDENTS OF Manhyia South Constituency in Kumasi have benefitted from a Clinical Science and Symptoms Testing for COVID-19 exercise, geared towards halting the spread of the deadly virus. A group of medical doctors and nurses by name…
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Woman360, an initiative that seeks to bridge the gap of inequality in the provision of antenatal care for pregnant women and children, has been launched. According to a 2019 study, access to maternal healthcare services remains a major…
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The National Health Insurance Authority has received over 1,000 applications from its service providers across the country since the introduction of its online application system. Over the years, National Health Insurance Authority…
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The coming of COVID-19 has suppressed the attention usually given to other diseases and illnesses nationwide. In March when Ghana has recorded its first few cases of the novel coronavirus, there were concerns about the seeming neglect of…
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Medical drone giant, Zipline, has received commendations for its support to Ghana’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The company, through its assistance in delivering COVID-19 samples to Noguchi and KCCR for testing, has brought lots…
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322 new cases have moved Ghana’s COVID-19 numbers to 42, 532 in the latest update the Ghana Health Service provided on its website. Out of this number, 40, 362 clinical recoveries have been recorded with death toll standing at 231.…
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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 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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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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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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