The US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has entreated journalists to continue to rally behind efforts to improve the lives of people living with HIV (PLHIV).
This follows ongoing campaign towards achieving the UNAIDS’ FastTrack 95-95-95 goal.
This campaign aims for 95 percent of the people living with HIV to...
Newmont Ghana’s Akyem Mine has donated GHC 360,000 worth of medical supplies to the New Abirem Government Hospital to further support COVID-19 relief efforts in the mine’s host communities.
The donation included Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), hospital equipment and consumables.
The items included 270 boxes of assorted gloves, 100 coveralls, 100...
In yet another example of his love for humanity, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has built, furnished and formally handed over a two-bedroom house to an 82-year old cured leper who had been abandoned by her family at Motori in the Wa West district of the Upper West Region.
Dr....
Ministry of Communications, through its partners has upgraded the GH COVID-19 Symptoms Tracker App – launched five months ago.
The upgraded version comes with enhanced features to deliver better and more user friendly services in the quest to battle the outbreak of the virus in the country.
The upgraded app is...
Data from the Ghana AIDS Commission indicates that 20,068 new HIV/AIDS cases were recorded in the country during 2019 from the 19,000 recorded in 2018. Out of this, AIDS-related death was estimated at 13,616.
Children between 0-14 years constituted 2,972 cases, representing 15 percent of the new cases recorded; the...
Activa International Insurance Company has paid GH¢449,319 as insurance claim to FOCOS Orthopedic Hospital for damage to the hospital’s CT scan equipment.
Receiving the cheque on behalf of the hospital, Prof. Boachie-Adjei said the hospital’s management team were really amazed and impressed with the professionalism displayed by Activa International Insurance;...
Naturopathy is a system of healthcare with a deep history of traditional philosophies and practices, medically trained practitioners and a breadth of natural treatment options to serve patients.
Naturopathy has been part of Germany for centuries. Many of the principles and philosophies of naturopathy originated in Germany and Europe in...
Care Beyond Skin (CBS), the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative of Beiersdorf Ghana Ltd, importers and distributers of Nivea range of skincare products in the country, has embarked on another humanitarian mission to support healthcare workers in the country.
The CSR activity saw the donation of 50,000 Nivea creams and...
GCB Bank Ltd has supported the Airborne Force Medical Centre in Tamale with a sponsorship package of GHC 2,000.00 as the Bank’s contribution towards the Centre’s medical outreach programme.
The public health initiative which is scheduled to last for three days will make it possible for people living in the...
The National Occupational Safety and Health bill, a comprehensive bill that seeks to promote a safe work environment for all stakeholders, is still languishing at Cabinet-level after more than 30 years.
First introduced to Cabinet in 1989, the bill - according to Fred Ohene Mensah, Chief Inspector in Charge of...