The second phase of the Live Strong with Iron campaign that is educating Ghanaians on the risks, symptoms and solutions of iron deficiency starts today with a renewed focus on reaching those at the highest risk.According to the WHO, Iron Deficiency is the most common and widespread nutritional disorder...
a part of partnership between Roche and Ministry of HealthRoche has announced the launch of the new Tamale Teaching Hospital in partnership with the government of Ghana to expand access to oncology services for the Ghanaian people.The announcement was made by Philip Anderson, General Manager for Roche Ghana,...
Dannex Ayrton Starwin PLC (DAS PLC) a wholly owned Ghanaian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company has launched a campaign to educate the populace on the importance and benefits of deworming. The company will be using two of its deworming products; Alazole and Menazole to back the campaign. It has targeted to...
The Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management, Ghana (CISCM), has conferred an honorary fellowship on the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, and four others, at its second induction and investiture ceremony.According to CISCM, its belief is that as a result of the confirmation, he will commit to collaboration...
The nation’s vaccination drive has received a major boost with the procurement of 2,343 immunization cold chain equipment comprising of solar vaccine fridges and freezers to be installed in health facilities across the country between now and the end of this year.For a total cost of US$4,737,080, the equipment,...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the reconstruction of the Tema sewer network and wastewater treatment plant as well as a solid waste treatment facility at Ashaiman.The three facilities is a collaboration between the government and the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) with its private...
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....
The Rotary Club of Tema Meridian and the Rotary Club of Tema have donated 600 pieces of Rotary-branded nose masks to the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf, located at Adjei Kojo near Tema in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.The Rotary-branded nose masks were sponsored by the...