Health
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Stakeholders review Ghana’s National Nutrition Policy
Written by; Regina Bless The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in collaboration with World Vision Ghana, UNICEF and the Civil Society Organizations Sub-Platform on Sustainable Development Goal 3, has broug…
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Deputy Health Minister visits Centre for Plant Medicine Research
Written by; Regina Bless The Deputy Minister for Health, Prof. Dr. G. A. Danquah, has paid a working visit to the Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR) to gain first-hand insight into the Centre’…
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September Begins With New Push to Get Ghanaians Living Healthier
By Zainab Ali The month of September is being marked by a renewed focus on healthy living in Ghana as Channel One TV and Citi FM launch a month-long Healthy Living Project aimed at encouraging people…
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Four Measles Cases Confirmed at Kpone Kokompe as Health Authorities Monitor Situation
By Zainab Ali Four cases of measles have been confirmed at Kpone Kokompe in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality, prompting increased attention from health authorities and raising concerns about the poss…
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KATH records first decline in maternal deaths in a decade
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has recorded a significant decline in institutional maternal deaths, marking the first reduction in maternal mortality at the facility in about a decade. The…
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African health regulators urged to intensify fight against fraudulent practitioners
Written by; Regina Bless Health professional regulatory authorities across Africa have been urged to strengthen collaboration and information sharing to tackle fraudulent practitioners and protect pa…
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Health Ministry extends reporting deadline to August 31
BY; Regina Bless The Ministry of Health has extended the deadline for health professionals recently recruited and posted to various districts to report to their assigned places of work. The new deadl…
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Zoomlion launches disinfection exercise across 22 MMDAs in Central Region
BY; Regina Bless Zoomlion Company Limited has commenced an eight-day disinfection and disinfestation exercise across 22 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Central Region. …
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Global Mercy Docks at Tema Port to Deliver Free Life-Changing Surgeries
BY; Regina Bless The Global Mercy, the world’s largest civilian hospital ship operated by Mercy Ships, has arrived at the Port of Tema, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s healthcare sector. T…
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Hypertension: The Silent Health Threat Ghanaians Should Not Ignore
BY; Regina Bless Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is one of the major health conditions affecting people around the world. It occurs when the force of blood against the walls of t…