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The Ministry of Health has hinted about a posting of four hundred and forty(440) medical officers across the country in order to ensure a quality healthcare. This was contained in a statement issued by the Ministry’s PRO, Tonny Goodman. Read the statement Below: MINISTRY OF HEALTH……….. 440 MEDICAL OFFICERS TO …
Read More »TEMA GENERAL HOSPITAL COLLAPSING
The only referral hospital in the Tema Metropolis, the Tema General Hospital, is in a crisis, following the absence of running water and the sorry state of its mortuary. Investigations conducted by this paper reveal that for the past two years, the hospital depends on tanker services provided by ZoomLion …
Read More »TEACHING HOSPITALS FOR ALL REGIONS TO REFERRALS IN REMOTE AREAS
Teaching hospitals are to be established in all regions to help ease the process of referrals in hard-to-reach areas. Regions which do not have teaching hospitals would have their regional hospitals upgraded and converted into teaching hospitals or where possible, new hospitals will be built. In line with that, the …
Read More »INTRODUCE FAMILY PLANNING FOR GIRLS TO CURB ABORTIONS – Experts
Experts have prescribed family planning as an answer to the troubling spate of teenage pregnancies and unsafe abortions in the Upper East region. The authorities, speaking to journalists in Bolgatanga, the Upper East regional capital, where a week hardly passes without underage schoolgirls confirmed pregnant at health facilities, say it …
Read More »TEMA RESIDENTS PROTEST OVER KARPOWER SMOKE
Residents of Tema Newtown and its surrounding communities are calling on government to reallocate the Karpowership, a Turkish floating power plant stationed at Tema. According to the residents, smoke emanating from the power ship is polluting their environment causing havoc to even wildlife in the area. The residents said they …
Read More »Korle Bu closes down surgical emergency unit
The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has suspended admissions at its surgical emergency unit. This was contained in a notice issued by the Medical Directorate and posted at the entrance of the unit two days ago. Authorities at the unit explained that they had to put admissions on hold because the …
Read More »Health Ministry to regularise blood donation
The Health Ministry has indicated it will be designing a programme to enable staff of the ministry to donate blood to the Ghana Blood Bank on a regular basis. Health Minister, Alex Segbefia said the programme is aimed at encouraging the public to cultivate the habit of donating blood to …
Read More »Five Things You Didn’t Know About Mangoes…..
1. Improves sex drive Due to the rich content of vitamin E in mangoes, they shift the gear to full speed. You don’t need a prescription…take as many as you can. 2. Fights cancer Research shows that mango contains antioxidant compounds which help protect against leukemia and cancers of the …
Read More »Brong-Ahafo Records 15 Cases Of Rabies In 2015
Dr. Edward Danso Fenteng, an Epidemiologist in-charge of public health at the Brong-Ahafo Regional Veterinary Office, has disclosed that the Region in 2015 recorded 15 cases of rabies with two deaths in the Tain District. He told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) on Tuesday in an interview in Sunyani that two …
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