One of Ghana’s leading automobile servicing companies based in Accra, Hardford Auto Service has supported the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital with 25 beds and 10 wheelchairs as part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR). The items, valued at GH¢100,000, was presented to Korle Bu on behalf of the Chief Executive...
Beneficiary describes it as ‘most important’ sector intervention In-country success prompts Nigeria to follow suit As healthcare delivery systems across the globe continue to reel from the crushing effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with supply chains severely hampered, medical drone delivery service, Zipline, is augmenting the nation’s system...
With the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) projecting that 1.32 million Ghanaians are likely to be living with diabetes in Ghana by 2045, the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has stated that government will expedite action on implementing the non-communicable disease (NCD) policy. According to him, the NCD policy that is...
Frontiers Healthcare Services (FHS) has paid a total of US$1,157,300 to the Government of Ghana, through the Ghana Airports Company (GAC), in royalties from COVID-19 testing procedures at the Kotoka International Airport. Following a summon to the Minister of Transport by the Houses of Parliament, the Minister, Kweku Ofori Asiamah...
Bipolar Disorder formerly known as maniac depression, is a mental illness marked by extreme mood swings or mood changes from high to low (depressive episodes) and from and low to high (mania or hypomania episodes). The exact cause of bipolar disorder is not known but a blend or merger...
AngloGold Ashanti-Obuasi Mine has reiterated its commitment to improving healthcare delivery and the general wellbeing of its host communities with the construction and handing-over of a modern maternal facility for the Obuasi Government Hospital. The 16-bed capacity facility, built at the cost of over GH₵1.1million by the AGA Obuasi Community...
The Ministry of Health (MoH) in partnership with Novo Nordisk has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to implement an initiative targetted at defeating diabetes in the country, especially among children and the aged. According to Novo Nordisk, the Danish organiaation that have been driving change to defeat diabetes for...
Boomplay, Africa’s largest music-streaming and download platform, marked its extended Mother’s Day celebrations by donating COVID-19 essentials and cleaning materials to the Maternity Ward of the Ridge Hospital (Greater Accra Regional Hospital) to support the hospital’s maternal health service delivery. The company also made donations to all mothers in...
World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) as part of this year’s World No-Tobacco Day-2021 (WNTD) celebration, is intensifying its anti-tobacco smoking public education campaign in schools, marketplaces and transport terminals. The education aims to sensitize the public on the need to quit smoking and the...
About thirty-five participants from four districts and one sentinel district in the Central Region have undergone training in Larval Source Management (LSM), a targeted management of mosquito breeding sites, with the aim of reducing the population of mosquito larvae and pupae. The districts were Abura Asebu Kwamankese, Komenda Edina Eguafo...

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