General News Health

Ashanti Regional Health Directorate Takes Adolescent Health Education To Asante Akim South District

2,039 “Adolescent health issues have been very topical in the past two years which has dominated the headlines in the past two weeks when it comes to teenage pregnancy. Several interventions have been put across by the health fraternity to address the  health needs of adolescent because is a special group that helps a lot […]

Health

Communicate The Safety Of Health Facilities To The General Public-UNICEF To HPOs

1,747  Authorities of The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund have advised Health Promotion Officers in the Ashanti Region to step up education on the safety of health facilities to improve access to healthcare following the COVID-19 pandemic.   According to the organization, Health Promotion Officers  should build the confidence of communities in the facilities as […]

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Patriotic Youth Advocates Describes Agyemang Manu As Best Health Minister Ever

2,006  A youth advocay group with name, Patriotic Youth Advocates (PYA) has parried off suggestions from some sections of the public and civil society groups that the Health Minister should resign from his position because he made frank presentations before the Parliamentary probe into the botched procurement of Sputnik v vaccines. In a strongly worded […]

Education Health

SHE Achieve Afrika, Bosomtwi MP  Create Employment For Bosomtwi Youth

1,937 One hundred youth in the Bosomtwi district of the Ashanti region are benefiting from skills development programmes to reduce the unemployment situation in the area. The youth are being empowered with startup equipment, skills training and seed capital to start their businesses and satisfy other needs. The project is an initiative under the BOSOMTWE […]

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Advocacy for Medical Malpractice Victims Schools Journalist  On Medical Malpractice, Patient Safety

2,290  A section of media practitioners in Kumasi have attended a workshop on how to draw a road map to reduce cases of medical malpractice in the country. The media orientation and training was under the theme, “Medical Malpractice And Patient Safety In Ghana; The Role Of The Journalist”. Addressing the workshop, the Executive Secretary […]

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Covid-19 strain: Indian strain ‘Delta’ of Coronavirus show for Ghana

2,152Biomedical Scientists for Ghana say Indian strain of CVID-19 enter de Country. Head  of West Africa Center for Cell Biology and Infectious Pathogens, Professor Gordon Awendare confirm news of de Indian variant for Ghana. De Indian strain which dem nickname ‘Delta’ according to World Health Organization (WHO) be de “variant of concern.” Dis variant be […]

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World Sickle Cell Awareness Day: We’ve not achieved much with awareness creation; absorb cost of lab tests-NGO to gov’t

2,361Saturday, June 19th 2021 will be marked around the world as World Sickle Cell Awareness Day. The international awareness day is observed annually with the goal to increase public knowledge and an understanding of sickle cell disease, and the challenges experienced by patients and their families and caregivers. In preparation towards this year’s Sickle Cell […]