HEALTH

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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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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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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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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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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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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All 231 health workers in the Bono Region who contracted COVID-19 have recovered, the acting Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Amo Kodie, has disclosed. According to him, the 231 health workers represented 53.6 per cent…
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Distinguished economists from Ghana and abroad have presented new research on a wide range of health interventions that will improve the delivery of healthcare in the country. They presented their findings as part of the “Ghana…
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“Aggressive and bold” action is needed as Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass the one million mark, according to the African Union (AU) body dealing with the pandemic. It says South Africa – where testing has been widespread – accounts for more…
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August 1-7 is the World Breastfeeding Week, a week that seeks to extol the virtues of breastfeeding. The theme for this year is "Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet". Along with the theme, the World Health Organisation (WHO)  and…
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