HEALTH

The Ministry of Health has told unposted nurses that they will not be forced to be recruited under the yet to be launched Nation Builders Corps (NABCO). The programme which is a major government policy to cut down on the surging…
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The family of the three siblings, whose death has been linked to Toptoxin, have appealed to the 37 Military Hospital to fast track the autopsy to enable them to speedily bury them in accordance with the Islamic law. The 37 Military…
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The Forestry Commission Ladies Association on Tuesday donated assorted items to Pantang Hospital as part of its 5th anniversary celebration. The items valued at GHC 6,000.00 include; bags of rice, cooking oil, detergents, bread, toilet…
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The Ministry of Health has contradicted claims by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia that about one thousand nurses and other unemployed youth will be recruited next month, May 2018 under the yet to be launched Nation Builders Corps…
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Tramadol, which had once been seen and touted as an ordinary pain reliever has become popular because of its increasing detriment on persons who have been shackled by the abuse of the drug. It is for this reason that outspoken pressure…
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A cross-section of over-the-counter medicine sellers in the Agona West Municipality of the Central Region have blamed parents who send their children to buy Tramadol as the leading course of its abuse. "Many children between the ages of…
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The Tema Regional Police Commander, DCOP Nana Asomah Hinneh has advised the youth to desist from the use and abuse of illicit drugs as they are harmful to their health, sanity and development. According to him, drugs such as…
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Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health, has launched the African Vaccination Week to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. He announced that Ghana would from April 23 to 29, 2018, join all…
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Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the Regional Director for the World Health Organisation (WHO) for Africa, has said that Africans needed to strengthen their health systems in order to eradicate basic health diseases and achieve Universal Health…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said the three children who died after their parents sprayed a fumigant tablet lost their lives through the inhalation of a pesticide, Topstoxin The fumigation tablet, Topstoxin, the FDA said is a…
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