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Zipline, others commended for efforts in improving maternal healthcare delivery
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has attributed strengthened public-private partnerships and community engagement as contributing to positive outcomes in the delivery of critical maternal, new born and child health services.
While…
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KATH doctors threaten strike over car maintenance allowance
Members of the Komfo Anokye Doctor’s Association (KADA) have threatened to strike from February 1, 2022, over the non-payment of car maintenance allowances and 13th Month Salary for 2020 and 2021.
According to KADA members, the…
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Vodafone Ghana Foundation holds STEM education workshop
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has held a STEM education workshop for kids of the New Life Orphanage at Nungua in the Krowor municipality of the Greater Accra region.
The training forms part of activities…
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PharmAccess marks its 20th anniversary
PharmAccess, the organisation striving to make inclusive health markets work in Africa, has commemorated its 20th anniversary with a call to action to key healthcare stakeholders in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and Tanzania to achieve a…
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Anesthetists to strike on January 1 over title change
The Ghana Association of Certified Registered Anesthetists has announced a strike, effective January 1, 2022.
“The leadership of the Ghana Association of Certified Registered Anaesthetists wish to bring to the attention of your…
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Over 2,000 Ghanaians get vaccinated at Livingstone Foundation’s “free health screening” exercise
The Livingstone Foundation has organized a one-day free health screening event for Ghanaians ahead of the 2021 edition of the Bhim Concert.
During the exercise held at the Mandela Park in Ashaiman, over 2000 people, including children…
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Roche opens new cancer centre at Tamale Teaching Hospital
Roche has announced the launch of the new Tamale Teaching Hospital in partnership with the government of Ghana to expand access to oncology services for the Ghanaian people.
The announcement was made by Philip Anderson, General Manager…
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Survey In 4 Regions reveal more youth abusing drugs
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has expressed worry over the recent surge in persons suffering disorders relating to substance abuse (drug abuse), particularly among the youth.
The concern comes after a 2020 survey conducted by…
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Zipline receives 2021 US Secretary of state’s award in health security
Zipline, the global leader in instant logistics, has received the U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) in Health Security.
The prestigious award, presented by Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, honours…
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Dr. Kelvin Owusu writes: Stroke strikes the young too
If you are a fan of any of the TV medical drama series, you must have come across this pneumonic, I know I heard it first on ‘House’ sometime before my final exam in medical school, and boy was it helpful. Imagine getting help in your MBCHB…
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