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Ghana’s current COVID-19 situation dangerous – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has describe Ghana's COVID-19 situation currently as dire and alarming with a potential of an exponential rise in cases.
The Association said most of the designated facilities for isolation and…
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Takoradi Veterinary Laboratory records high COVID-19 positive cases
The supervisor of the Takoradi Veterinary Laboratory, Dr. Simon Gbene, has disclosed that they are currently recording a high COVID-19 positivity rate raging around 30 percent per daily sample tested.
Dr. Gbene speaking to Citi News in…
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COVID-19 vaccines safe but more education needed – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has allayed fears of Ghanaians over the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines.
In an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, the President of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Frank Ankobea called for public…
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Rise in COVID-19 cases due to disregard of protocols – Noguchi Director
The Director of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Professor Abraham K. Anang has attributed the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Ghana to a disregard of safety protocols.
Health authorities recently indicated that a…
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Vodafone Healthline Season 9 kicks off with COVID-19 education
The ninth edition of the Vodafone flagship health initiative, Vodafone Healthline kicked off with education on COVID-19. The newly packaged and improved Vodafone Healthline dedicated its first episode to the global pandemic by discussing in…
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KATH opens house officer’s flat
THE ACCOMMODATION challenge at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been partly solved now following the opening of a modern-looking House Officer’s flat complex at Bantama.
The three storey building, which is located…
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Plans to develop COVID-19 vaccines in West Africa ‘far advanced’ – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is reliably informed that the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) is partnering with the Sub-regional Head of State to develop vaccines for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
Speaking to…
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Be alert to meningitis during Christmas celebration – Ghanaians warned
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is alerting the public, particularly people living in the meningitis belt of the country, to the risk of meningitis outbreak, for which reason they must avoid self-medication when they experience symptoms that…
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Alliance for reproductive health calls for universal health coverage
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights has raised concerns about the number of Ghanaians who do not have access to health care due to poverty.
To this end, the group has called for the implementation of what it describes as Free…
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COVID-19 fight: Ghana’s Airports are safe – Zoomlion assures travellers
In the wake of the Covid, the Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mrs Emma Akyea-Boakye, has reassured travellers that the country’s airports were safe.
She gave the assurance when Tamale Airport had…
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