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Menstruation Should Not Be A Barrier to Education – Education Minister
Stakeholders in education have been urged to work towards the elimination of cultural practices that restricted girls from attending school during their menstrual period.
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Deputy Minister of Education in Change of…
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We Countlessly Protested to Shut Down Obengfo Hospital – MDC
The Medical and Dental Council has strongly rejected blame by a section of the public for the continuous operation of the Advanced Body Sculpt Centre at the Obenfo Hospital following the mysterious death of the Deputy CEO for the NEIP Stacy…
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Ghana to Start Painless Glaucoma Surgery in 8 Regions
Ophthalmologists in eight regions of Ghana are preparing to offer the new painless glaucoma treatment introduced to Ghana by the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) to patients across the country.
This was disclosed by the…
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National Health Award Scheme Coming
Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has revealed that discussions are ongoing concerning the introduction of awards for health practitioners in the country.
Some health professionals believe an award scheme similar to the National Best…
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Lab Technicians Strike Hits Day 3 Today
TODAY marks the third-day since members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists embarked on an indefinite strike action to drum home their grievances.
Since Monday, their decision to stay away from work had adversely…
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Stop the Abuse of Drugs – Sheikh Thani
Sheikh Abdul-Razak Adamo Thani, an Islamic Scholar from Nigeria, has advised Ghanaian youth against the abuse of drugs such as Tramadol.
Sheikh Thani said Islam speaks against the use of drugs for illicit purposes, hence it was a sin for…
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Patients in Bolgatanga Now Rely on Private Laboratories Services
Patients at the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga are currently depending on private laboratories to run various laboratory investigations owing to the ongoing strike action by members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists…
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UG Student Leads Campaign to Have Govt Open 597-Bed Medical Centre
Pressure is mounting on the government to open the 597-bed University of Ghana Medical Centre which has been under lock and key for over a year after it was put up.
A final year Pharmacy student of the University of Ghana, Reginald…
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Lab Scientists’ Strike in Bad Faith – NLC
The National Labour Commission (NLC) says the strike by the members of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) is illegal.
The Executive Secretary of the NLC, Ofosu Asamoah told Citi News the Association failed to…
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GHS to Introduce Inactivated Polio Vaccine on First June
The Ghana Heath Service (GHS) to introduce a new vaccine into the routine immunization throughout the country at every health facility on June 1st.
Dr Kwasi Yeboah-Awudzi, the Ashanti Regional Deputy Director of Public Health who gave…
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