HEALTH

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced that it will be embarking on a nationwide polio vaccination for every child under five years of age. The move by the service is to curb the further spread of the virus which has been recorded…
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Government will start the distribution of a new ambulance each to all the 275 constituencies in the country in January 2020. The Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, made the announcement during the New Patriotic Party (NPP)…
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Nearly half of women diagnosed with breast cancer have experienced sexual difficulties as a result of treatment, a new survey suggests. The research, conducted by Breast Cancer Now and YouGov, questioned more than 1,000 women who had…
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The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Sunday, December 15, inspected ongoing works at the site for the third medical drone delivery service at Kukua near Walewale in the North East Region. When completed in January 2020, the…
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said his government has successfully tackled the ‘cash and carry’ system which plagued the country’s health sector in the past. Speaking at a media encounter on Friday, the President said this…
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The Eastern Regional Branch of the Health Services Workers Union (HSWU) of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has passed a resolution in support of nationwide strike action. They say their outstanding grievances are yet to be resolved by the…
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The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), in collaboration with Transplant Links UK, has performed successful kidney transplant for four patients with kidney conditions in a major breakthrough in local medical practice. The transplant team…
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What is stopping us from having sex? There’s a lot of fear out there that our sexual culture is on the downward slope. Is our libido listing? Our desire decreasing? This article looks at causes for why current generations might not be…
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The Manageress for the University of Cape Coast (UCC) branch of ADB Bank, Jane Hammond, has died after the Cape Coast Teaching Tospital (CCTH) reportedly refused to admit her due to a lack of beds. The patient was initially taken to the…
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The Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed that Christians constitute about 80 per cent of Persons Living with HIV (PLHIV) in Ghana. Officials attribute the trend to less active social mobilisation and community participation in the campaign…
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