Ghana Centre for Disease Control to be established
88 district, 6 new regional hospitals
existing ones to see upgrades
local pharma industry to be boosted
The country’s health sector is set to see major infrastructure developments including the establishment of 88 districts and six new regional hospitals, the creation...
The contractor of the University of Ghana Hospital project, EDC Engineering and Construction Limited based in Isreal, has donated an amount of GH¢100,000 to the COVID-19 Trust Fund.
This was in response to the clarion call made by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo after he had established the...
The number of deaths caused by malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa could double to 769,000 this year, as efforts to curb the disease are disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation warned last week Thursday.
The region has more than 25,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with more than 1,200...
As part of its corporate social responsibility, the St John’s Hospital and Fertility Centre - a private health facility in Accra, has made a cheque donation of GH¢20,000 to the Sekyere East District Health Directorate in the Ashanti Region.
The donation is in support of the fight against outbreak of...
The Suma Rural Bank Limited, headquartered at Suma-Ahankro in the Jaman North district of Bono Region, has joined the fight against coronavirus with a donation of assorted sanitary items to selected health facilities, police and some traditional councils within its catchment area.
The sanitary items estimated at GH¢10,000 included Veronica...
…A Finance and Investment perspective.
From a small market in Wuhan, China, the novel Coronavirus, now named COVID-19 began an inexorable march around the world and is now truly a global health crisis. Half a century of globalization has brought us closer, for good or for worse. Integrated financial markets,...
Introduction
The Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH), an association of professionals in the information and communication technology (ICT) industry in Ghana, has been following with keen interest recent conversations on social media and mainstream media with regards to stories linking the new mobile telephony technology called 5G to the...
GH¢500,000 presented to COVID-19 National Trust Fund
Donates GH¢416,666 through bankers’ association
Presents 2 ventilators worth GH¢300,000.00 to healthcare facilities
Societe Generale Ghana has donated an amount of GH¢500,000.00 to the COVID-19 National Trust Fund.
The gesture as reckoned by the bank is to help the government and therefore Ghanaians...
The novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19 has thrown the world into fear and changed our way is life, predictably, forever. Our conversations are now dominated by new catch vocabulary like “social distancing”, “lockdown”, “quarantine”, “remote working”, “working from home”, etc.
As at the time of writing this piece, the...
To date, the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic has the unenviable tag as the most humanly devastating in history, infecting more than 500 million people, and killing at least 50 million people worldwide. Unfortunately, the pandemic also came with opportunities for self-styled chemists and medics to make regular appearances in...