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FDA works on easy access to medicines, vaccines, and medical devices
The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has spearheaded a joint initiative with National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) in seven African countries to foster trust, enhance regulatory reliance, and streamline approval processes for…
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Brain and spinal cord cases on the rise, 60 infections with 14 deaths
Cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) cases are rising in the Upper West Region, with infections increasing from 42 to 60 and fatalities reaching 14.
Health officials are alarmed, citing misdiagnoses, delayed treatment, and high medical costs…
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Korle Bu Hospital begins major overhaul of deteriorating morgue
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, the largest referral medical facility in Ghana, has confirmed that its recent directive to temporarily suspend the acceptance of dead bodies and Brought-in-Dead (BID) cases at its morgue is…
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FDA to crack down non-iodised salt producers
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it would soon clamp down on non-iodised salt products on the markets to curb the occurrence of iodine deficiency disorders.
The Authority stressed that producers found culpable would be made to…
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KGL Group Constructs Mental Health Facility to Honour Otumfuo
The KGL Group of companies has honoured its significant obligation to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the people of Asanteman with commencement of the construction of a state-of-the-art mental health facility in Asanteman, a landmark project that…
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Preventing Cholera in Ghanaian Schools: An Urgent Call to Educational Authorities
Cholera is a disease that Ghana should have eradicated by now. As a preventable and treatable illness, it shouldn’t threaten our communities any longer. Astonishingly, recent media reports have shed light on the severity of its impacts. It…
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Midway Hospital wins Customer Service Healthcare Provider of the Year
Midway Hospital, a leading provider of quality primary and specialist healthcare, has been adjudged the highest-rated Ghanaian healthcare organization for overall Customer Service Quality. at the Seventh Ghana Customer Service Index (GCSI)…
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Major breast cancer screening AI trial to begin
Nearly 700,000 women are to be recruited to take part in an NHS artificial intelligence (AI) breast cancer screening trial in England.
Five different AI platforms will be tested across 30 sites from April to see if the technology can…
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Greater Accra Minister list sanitation as her topmost priority
Newly sworn-in Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Ocloo has announced security and sanitation as her key priority areas for the country’s capital city.
Outlining her vision for the region in her first meeting with the management and…
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Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives: The Eleos Cares Foundation story
With a strong network of supporters and a portfolio of impactful projects, Eleos Cares Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has been dedicated to empowering young minds and transforming communities.
Eleos works to support…
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