The President of the Ghanaian-Diaspora Nurses Alliance (G-DNA), Prof. Yvonne Commodore Mensah, is advocating for the training of nurses with diverse specialties to meet the growing healthcare needs of the country. According to her, ensuring the availability of specialised professionals in cardiology, diabetes, infectious diseases and cancers will, among other...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced government’s intention to allocate some GH₵ 200million to sanitation management. The move is aimed at addressing the numerous sanitation challenges that confront the country. Delivering the 2018 State of the Nation Address on the Floor of Parliament, Thursday, the President said: “We are putting GH₵ 200m...
Gov’t assures of no more lockdowns as economic impact could be catastrophic Government, through the Ministry of Health, has given the strongest indication yet to underscore the global message that the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is here to stay and humans must learn new ways to live with it until...
Private healthcare provider, New Crystal Health Services (NCHS), together with Multimedia Group, and PharmAcess, will next Monday, June 22, 2020, hold a webinar to discuss work place safety in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. The two-hour programme is targeted at Human Resource directors and Chief Executives, but will be...
As part of efforts to provide quality medical care delivery, Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana has presented medical items worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Paediatric Ward of the Cape-Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH). The gesture forms part of activities to mark this year's World Children’s...
Afful Nkwanta, Techiman Kenten Markets traders benefit from free medical screening The Swedru Business Centre of the ASA Savings and Loans Limited to ensure good health care delivery has supported the Otabilkrom Health Centre in the Central Region, with items. They were presented with an air condition, a television set,...
New Crystal Health Services (NCHS) is supporting the fight against COVID-19 by helping corporate organisations roll out plans to better manage their employees amid the pandemic. It seeks to provide services ranging from workplace safety protocols to screening and testing employees. The move is to enable organisations resume full...
Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has tasked all players in the pharmaceutical industry to work toward making Ghana the go-to destination in all things pharmaceutical in the sub-region. “I urge all the players in the pharmaceutical sector, including the private sector, to pull resources together to turn Ghana into a vibrant...
The Tema West Municipal Assembly has distributed food items to over 500 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in their various homes in the municipality. The recipients include the Blind, Deaf, Physically disabled, Persons with Albinism, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome, Autism and Stroke victims. They received items such as rice, yam,...
When it comes to medical diagnostics devices, Africa is seen mainly as a consumer not a producer. But young African Scientists like Dr. Laud Anthony Basing, the Medical Laboratory Scientist behind the COVID-19 Rapid Diagnostic Test kits manufactured in Ghana, are determined to change that narrative as the continent,...