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Akandoh: Govt will facilitate migration of health professionals
The health minister-designate, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has outlined plans to tackle unemployment among health professionals by facilitating their migration to countries in need of skilled medical personnel.
Speaking during his vetting…
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Expert calls for ban on sugary snacks, carbonated drinks in schools
Health professionals and community leaders are raising alarms over rising cases of type 2 diabetes and kidney disease among children, prompting calls for immediate action.
Pastor Ernest Alao-Caesar, head of Evertrue Church and a family…
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Kumasi doctors perform first-ever kidney transplant
Kidney specialists and surgeons in the Ashanti Region have successfully performed the area’s first kidney transplant, marking a significant medical breakthrough and offering new hope to individuals battling kidney disease.
The historic…
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Mahama Promises to Continue Abandoned Healthcare Projects
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to completing unfinished healthcare projects to improve access and the quality of medical services in Ghana.
Speaking at the National Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission…
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Tanko Foundation saves 3 nursing mothers detained over medical bills
In a heart-wrenching and emotional turn of events, three nursing mothers who were detained for over a month at the Ketu South Municipal Hospital due to their inability to settle medical bills have finally found relief.
This was made…
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Ghana AIDS Commission distributes over 35,000 condoms in Upper West Region
The Ghana Aids Commission has distributed 35,600 condoms to people in the Upper West Region in 2024 as part of efforts to prevent the spread of HIV in the region.
Condoms were distributed at events, and some were picked up by individuals…
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Fifty 50 Club Receives High Praise For Supporting Kidney Patient
An Obuasi based non-profit association has been lauded for their human-centered donations.
Founded in July 2020, the Fifty 50 Club has made several donations over the past 4-and-a-half years including contributing to the cost of…
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GHS administers 290,000 cholera vaccines in Western Region
The Western regional directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has so far administered about 290,000 doses of cholera vaccines out of a targeted 641,851 to persons aged one year and above within the first two days of its cholera…
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Malaria activist advocates for justice for pregnant women and prison girls
Ghanaian-American activist, Precious Baba, known for her tireless work combating malaria in underserved communities, has taken on a new and urgent challenge - advocating for the release of pregnant women and young girls incarcerated in…
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GHS to begin Cholera vaccination in Western Region
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will launch a mass cholera vaccination campaign in the Western Region, beginning, December 15, and running through Thursday, December 19.
The initiative will cover four Metropolitan, Municipal, and District…
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