HEALTH

Some doctors and nurses at the Tamale Teaching Hospital in the Northern region have been caught extorting monies from patients despite free healthcare services under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Joy News’ Kwetey Nartey…
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THE OBUASI Municipal Assembly has organized a mammoth float to sensitize the people about the dangers of the HIV/Aids disease. Significantly, the Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Elijah Adansi Bonah, led the peaceful march, which…
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The National Youth Authority (NYA) and the Federation of Youth Association of Tarkwa (FEDYAT) in collaboration with the Tarkwa Municipal and Apinto government hospital have embarked on a blood donation exercise to replenish blood stock in…
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An unpaid contractor of a 12-unit classroom block for the School of Hygiene in Ho, Volta Region, has threatened to lock up the school.Mr. Frank Agbeve of Kum-Franky Construction Limited expressed his displeasure about the government’s…
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The Russian Health Ministry acting together with Aluminium (RUSAL), one of the world’s largest aluminium producers, has tested an Ebola vaccine in the Republic of Guinea. Two thousand (2,000) people received the GamEvac-Combi vaccines…
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The government and other key actors in the agricultural value chain, have been urged to up the investment in malaria prevention to help sustain agricultural expansion and increased food production in the country. Mr Ogum Tetteh,…
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Mr. Elijah Adansi-Bonah, the Obuasi Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has called for everybody to join the fight against the spread of the HIV/AIDS infection. They should overcome complacency and accept to go for voluntary testing to…
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Kennedy Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central has said, the much talked about Medical drone service implemented is a misplaced priority. According to the maverick MP, this drone service will only make sense if leaders stop…
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The Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA) on Friday extended its education on the harmful effects of tobacco and tramadol usage to the La Pleasure Beach Resort to discourage their abuse. The staff from FDA took the revellers through the…
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Lots of criticisms have arisen since government announced the implementation of the Autonomous Remotely Piloted Aircraft System to mitigate some challenges facing the Ghana’s health sector. Amongst those who have punched holes into the…
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