Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby has commended PharmAccess, for its role in ensuring a successful integration of National Insurance Authority (NIA) and National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) data to make health insurance accessible to many. According to the NHIA boss, PharmAccess Group, a...
PZ Cussons has launched a social impact campaign on childhood cancer dubbed ‘Camel; Because We Care” aimed at creating awareness on childhood cancer. The campaign, which was launched at the Ghana Medical Association Hall in Korle-bu, is also aimed at raising funds for the Korle Bu Peadiatric Onchology unit in...
… seek gov’t support to accelerate process The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Ghana (PMAG) has begun moves to pursue the acquisition of COVID-19 vaccines for onward distribution across the country. The association says there is need to make an early move as players in the sector are ready to collaborate on manufacturing...
…as Oti Region benefits from 3rd phase of nationwide markets disinfection Markets, lorry parks, toilet facilities and other public places in the Oti Region have benefitted from the third phase of the ongoing markets disinfection. The exercise is part of measures adopted by central government through the Ministry of Sanitation and...
Markets in Ahafo benefit from exercise The third phase of the national market disinfection exercise is currently underway in six districts of the Ahafo Region. The districts are Asunafo North, Asunafo South, Asutifi North, Asutifi South, Tano North and Tano South. The exercise - aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 disease...
… throws a spotlight on adolescents surviving COVID-19 period To highlight the challenges adolescents face in their transition from childhood to adulthood and recognise the critical issues of development, publishers of the Discovery Teens Magazine (DTM), has launched the second edition to assists both teens, parents, and teachers, especially in...
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak has caused a lot of disruption to life all over the world. It has affected both economic and social activities globally among others and caused low productivity in all spheres of business and economic life. There is also its attendant closure of businesses, various...
The e-waste management project (E-MAGIN) funded by the European Union organised a Training of Trainers and Capacity building workshops for selected Micro Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) from the e-waste sector in Ghana. The purpose of the training programme was to equip Trainers and MSMEs in the e-waste sector with...
The COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Programme (CoRe) is set to equip members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association with requisite skills to help build resilience and deal with socioeconomic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at a short ceremony to sign the Memorandum of Understanding with the CoRe...
Work has begun on the construction of a €20-million solid and liquid waste treatment plants for the people of the Northern Region. While the solid waste plant is expected to be completed within four months, the liquid waste facility will be ready in twelve months. It follows the sod-cutting ceremony performed...