HEALTH

GCB Bank has commissioned a state-of-the-art Renal Dialysis Unit at the 37 Military Hospital. The new dialysis unit, which was fully sponsored by GCB Bank Limited at a total cost of USD 232,000, comprises six dialysis machines, two…
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Ali Baba Awini, the Upper East Regional Administrator of the National Ambulance Service  on Monday appealed to government and NGOs in the country to support the region with ambulances. He said the Upper East Region, with a population of…
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Mr Declan Okpalaeke, President of African Health Journalism Association (AHJA), said media people need to cross the entire spectrum in the reportage of reproductive and maternal health commodities and supply-chain. He said journalists…
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School girls and community members in the Tolon District have been sensitized on unsafe abortion practices as part of efforts to get citizens to embrace issues of sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The beneficiaries included girls of…
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The Eastern Regional Health Directorate, Rev. Richard Yeboah has urged political activists to stay out of health issues as their involvement could be detrimental to health delivery. He explained that party activists make statements which…
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Mr Harrison Kofi Abutiate, President of the Glaucoma Association of Ghana (GAG) has called on the government to provide the necessary support to the association to enable it hold free medical screening for farmers on every Farmers’ Day.…
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The Ghana Health Service has called for calm among the public following a reported case of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Tuberculosis (TB) case in the country. It said there is no cause for alarm as it can assure the public that no…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ghana has cautioned the public against purchasing possibly Listeriosis infected ready-to-eat (RTE) processed meat products produced by Enterprise Foods (a subsidiary of Tiger Brands Company), in…
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The 37 Military Hospital is migrating to a paperless regime to enhance the delivery of quality healthcare. The management of the facility is optimistic that the move will also reduce the stress its clients go through in their quest to…
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Mr Kofi Amponsah-Bediako, Public Affairs Director of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has said bottled water companies passed for safety and quality assurance certification by his outfit is considered wholesome. He said unless…
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