1,046 Ebanie Fletcher has relied on Australia’s Covid-19 wage subsidy to support her family for almost a year. But the flight attendant is worried about her future following Canberra’s decision to scrap the A$80bn ($62bn) scheme next month as the economy recovers faster than expected. The Conservative government said the A$1,000 ($775) fortnightly JobKeeper payments […]
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Hong Kong ease coronavirus pandemic rules as cases decline
1,089HONG KONG — Hong Kong is reducing social distancing rules following a sharp drop in new coronavirus cases, including restarting indoor dining and reopening gyms. The relaxation that took effect Thursday is a huge relief for the city’s service sector, which has been hammered by periodical closure orders and strict limits on dining out. Under […]
40 students at Akosombo test positive for Covid-19
1,115 A private school at Akosombo in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region has recorded 40 confirmed cases of Covid-19. This was revealed by the Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the region, Dr. Winfred Ofosu. Although he refused to name the school, Dr. Ofosu indicated that most of the cases […]
WHO receives nearly 1 200 entries for the second edition of Health for All Film Festival
988 The World Health Organization’s second call for entries to its Health for All Film Festival has received 1 175 submissions from 110 countries. More than 40% of the short films feature themes related to COVID-19, revealing the pandemic’s pervasive and universal consequences. Entries came from such countries as Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China, France, […]
Heart attack kills instantly ,just do this to prevent it
1,121A heart attack is a scary condition which affects 735,000 Americans each year, according to the CDC. Heart attack, or myocardial infarction, occurs when there is not enough blood flow to the heart due to narrowed or blocked arteries. Arteries become blocked when there is a buildup of fat, cholesterol, or other substances which form […]
World Diplomatic Federation Honours Boadi Herbal CEO
1,720Dr Yaw Boadi Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of Boadi Herbal Clinic at Agona in Sekyere South District Assembly of the Ashanti Region has been honoured as Most Innovative Herbal practitioner 2020 by Institute of Sustainable Environment and Public Health and World Diplomatic Federation on Monday December 20, 2020. The honorary follows an intensive research conducted […]
Gracegift Herbal Clinic CEO Honoured
4,294The Cheif Executive Officer of Grace Gift Herbal Clinic on Friday, December 18, 2020 ,was honoured by Institute of Sustainable Environment and Public Health as outstanding Herbal Health Specialist. The honorary follows an intensive research conducted by the Institute’s herbal health and pharmacology department which Dr. Grace Boadu was emerged as outstanding herbal specialist in […]
Grateful Hearts Disabilities Association declare support for four more years for Nana campaign
1,291The grateful Hearts Disabilities Association has declared their support for the President Nana Addo Dankwah Akuffo Addo four more years to do more campaign to ensure a resounding victory for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) come Monday 7th December elections. Mr. Clifford Owusu Ansah president of the Association at the innnaugral ceremony explained that, […]
Manhyia South MP constructs ambulance bay ,donates hospital beds to constituents
1,256 THE PROVISION of critical life-saving healthcare for seriously-ill patients has been significantly improved in the Manhyia South Constituency, in Kumasi. The positive news has been made possible, following the timely intervention of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka ‘Napo’, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area. Napo has constructed an ultra-modern Ambulance Bay for […]
Government Integrates National Health Insurance Card With Ghana card
1,442 Government’s quest to make the Ghana Card the sole source of identification for persons living in Ghana and for accessing public services has received a major boost following the completion of works to integrate the National Health Insurance Card with the Ghana Card. By dialing the short code *929# and following the […]