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...
Following the drastic surge of Covid-19 cases in India this month, Ghanaians, have in a gesture of brotherliness, provided a donation of medical grade 150 oxygen concentrators to needy hospitals in that country. This equipment are being shared among 30 health facilities in rural areas across 14 different states/regions. Additionally, seven...
Ghana is set to convene top executives, visionaries, thought-leaders and innovators who are leading the charge in healthcare transformation for a deep-thinking and critical conversation on the future of healthcare trends at the first annual ‘Future of Healthcare Summit’. Themed ‘Building a Sustainable Healthcare Systems: A Shared Vision for the...
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Try to not think "I don't have the time to read this". You may be right, but l think you should. These few minutes (maybe a little more than a few minutes) may be a lifesaver. For the typical busy working adult, the routine is often predictable: jump out of...
The Medi-Moses Prostate Centre has made radio personality Mr Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey (Abeiku Santana) its Brand Ambassador. Under the one-year initiative, Mr Santana will be the face of the centre that deals with the treatment of enlarged prostate. Tourism Apart from being a radio personality, Mr Aggrey is also a marketing...