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Bono Regions bemoans increased HIV infections
The Bono Regional Health Directorate has expressed concern about the increasing rate of HIV infections in the region’s urban centres.
The Directorate indicates that the prevalence rate in areas such as Nkoranza South and Techiman…
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UNICEF supplies 1.6 million vaccines to Zambia
Zambia is set to receive 1.6 million doses of cholera vaccines as the country suffers one of its worst outbreaks.
More than 350 deaths and 9,000 infections have been recorded since the outbreak started in October last year.
The…
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Private health facilities warn against acceptance of private health insurance
The Private Health Facilities Association of Ghana has issued a stern warning, declaring its intention to cease accepting Private Health Insurance soon.
This decision stems from the National Health Insurance Authority’s failure to…
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Bimbilla Hospital celebrates milestone of zero maternal deaths in 2023
The Bimbilla Hospital in the Nanumba North municipality of the Northern region is celebrating a significant milestone: an entire year of zero maternal deaths in 2023.
During 2023, the hospital successfully facilitated over 1,800 births…
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How food safety can ensure a wonderful festive season: FDA’s Perspective
The festive/holiday season is a time when family and friends come together in joy, bond, reminisce and attend various events in celebration.
During these periods, food takes centre stage as people gather in homes and various eating…
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Gov’t assures of commitment to complete all health projects
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has rejected claims that the government has abandoned hospital projects in the region.
He insisted that the projects, including those inherited from the previous administration, are at…
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ASA Savings and Loans donates essential eye equipment to Ashaiman polyclinic
In the quest to improve healthy living conditions among the populace in it operational areas and beyond, ASA Savings and Loans Limited have donated key eye equipment to the eye unit of the Ashaiman Polyclinic in the Ashaiman Municipality,…
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Hope for Future Generations commends Ghana’s immunization co-financing commitment
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has commended the Government of Ghana for its commitment to immunization through the payment of 60 percent of its co-financing agreement.
This significant investment underscores the government’s…
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Vodafone Ghana Foundation’s 2023 Homecoming improves healthcare delivery
The Vodafone Ghana Foundation has concluded the Northern Belt edition of its Homecoming programme, marking the culmination of the 2023 edition of the initiative nationwide. Spanning four weeks, the programme settled medical bills and…
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NHIS mobile application downloads hit over 50,000
The Northern Regional office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has reported that the National Health Insurance Scheme mobile application has exceeded 50,000 downloads within the first year of its launch.
Mr. Isaac Gideon…
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