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Chinese Fish Farm Closed Down Indefinitely
The Chinese fish farm at the centre of the mass fish killings at Asutsuare, Fujian Farms, has indefinitely suspended its operations. This is in compliance with an order from the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture.
Last Friday, some 40…
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‘Provide Sign Language Interpreters In Hospitals’ – Group tells Gov’t
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisation is calling on the Akufo-Addo's government to make available sign language interpreters in public health facilities across the country for better welfare of its members.
“Our brothers who…
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Trust Hospital Takes Breast Cancer Campaign To Communities
The Trust Hospital is helping to create greater awareness on Breast Cancer prevention, early detection and treatment with its outreach breast screening and education campaigns in the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions.
Since October 1,…
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Avoid Tilapia If Not Confident Of The Source―FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has advised the public to the meantime, stay away from tilapia especially when the source cannot be traced.
This advice follows the mystery tilapia death on a Chinese farm at Asutuary in the…
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FDA Organises Blood Donation Exercise To Stock Blood Bank
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), in collaboration with the National Blood Service (NBS), has organised a blood donation exercise to stock the Blood Bank and help save lives of patients.
The exercise, on the theme: “National Blood…
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Tobacco Products To Bear Pictorial Health Warnings From November 1
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has announced that effective November 1, 2018, all tobacco and tobacco products in Ghana will bear Pictorial Health Warnings (PHW) with emissions and constituents on their packages.
A statement signed…
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Let’s Raise Support to Promote Breast Cancer Prevention
The African Cancer Organization (ACO), with its partners, is organising series of breast cancer-related events to generate increased awareness and also raise support to promote breast cancer prevention in Ghana.
According to the ACO,…
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First Lady Commissions Two Projects at Cape Coast Hospital
The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has commissioned two massive projects at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital in the Central Regional capital.
The state-of-the-art projects are the Anokye Yeboah Mothers’ Hostel and an Obstetrics and…
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The Tramadol Abuse: Video Exposes Big Pharmacy Giants in Distribution Chain
A chilling video documentary, which could put to rest the mystery surrounding the illegal distribution of Tramadol in the country, would soon be premiered.
The video, which is set to unmask some big pharmacy shop operators in four…
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Plastic Surgeon Calls On Leaders to Pay Attention to Healthcare
Dr Micheal Obeng, a Ghanaian Plastic Surgeon based in Beverly Hill, a city in Los Angeles, has called on Ghanaian leaders to pay attention to the healthcare needs of the populace to boost Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
He said it was sad…
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