HEALTH

The Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Ernest Addison, has told Citi News that the Board of the Bank is yet to take a decision on what it considers an appropriate management model for the BoG Hospital. A 60-bed capacity ultra-modern Bank…
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Residents of Teshie Camp Two in the Greater Accra Region, are yet to benefit from a Community-Based Health Planning and Services, otherwise referred to as CHPS Compound built for the community about a year and a half ago. The GHc320, 000…
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Some nursing trainees in the country say they have not received their allowances since the restoration of the stipend in September 2017. The Akufo-Addo government in 2017 restored the allowances to the trainee nurses and midwives, which…
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National Democratic Congress , Member of Parliament North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has explained that the solar-powered medical centre at the Volo Digital Village completed in 2015, is not operational due to lack of…
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MEDICAL PERSONNEL that would be operating from the newly commissioned Mother and Baby Unit (MBU), at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, will undergo some technical training. The training will last for some few weeks and…
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First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has announced that the next project under her Rebecca’s Special Initiative is the construction of an intensive care unit at the children’s block of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. She said the project…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) as part of its food safety tips publications to ensure public safety has provided 14 facts about Puffer Fish needed to be known by the public. This comes as a result of reported deaths due to the…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has played host to a delegation of six from the Ugandan National Drug Authority (NDA) as part of efforts aimed at strengthening the collaboration between the two institutions. A statement issued by the…
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The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on government to take urgent steps to complete a 995-bed Maternal and Child Health block at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), construction works on which started some 44 years ago.…
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has introduced a ‘free school health screening program’ for first year students in all second cycle institution across the country. The move by the GHS is believed to be necessitated by the outbreak of…
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