The National Malaria Control Programme (NAMCOP) and its partners - Ghana Health Service (GHS), Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research (NMIMR) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) - have organised a one-day training workshop in Larval Source Management (LSM) for key stakeholders in the Upper East Region capital, Bolgatanga. The LSM...
The Trust Hospital has extended its best-in-class dental services to its satellite clinics in Dansoman and Tema. This is in line with its aim of ensuring world-class, holistic medical services are easily accessible at the most competitive rates possible. Speaking on the rationale behind the choice of Dansoman and Tema...
…with massive clean-up in 4 constituencies The ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ campaign launched recently by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr. Henry Quartey, has been kick-started with a massive clean-up exercise. The clean-up operations were undertaken simultaneously in four constituencies - Ayawaso Central, North, East and West-Wuogon - came off Thursday,...
Waste management expert, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), has donated two brand new Toyota Hiace buses to the Greater Accra (G/A) Regional Co-oordinating Council in support of the 'Let's Make Accra Work' initiative. The effort is to facilitate movement of personnel of the Co-oordinating council in keeping the national capital clean...
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 Deputy Ranking Member on Local Government in Parliament, Benjamin Kpodo has stated that the GH¢30 landfill tipping fee paid by government to service providers does not conform with world standards and therefore described Ghana's situation as woefully inadequate. According to him, the amount paid is nothing to write home...
The Pharmaceutical Association of Ghana (PMAG) has appealed that government should look at engaging producers of COVID-19 vaccines to either supply the country in bulk or entice them to set up in the country in collaboration with local pharma-makers to serve the sub-region and continent at large. According to PMAG,...
... GHS calls for calm as efforts intensify to get more vaccines The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said that the protection one gets after taking the first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine can last at least 90 days. It has therefore asked people who are awaiting their second dose to exercise...
Members of Parliamentary Select Committees on Local Government, Science, Environment and Technology, Finance and Works and Housing have expressed their satisfaction with the multi-purpose project in the Western Region. The Parliamentary Select Committee Members expressed their approval during a working visit to projects sites on Monday at Asaakae in the...
As 7th April 2021 marks World Health Day, pharmaceutical giants, Ernest Chemists Limited (ECL) have taken its health care a notch higher as they launched a new herbal cough remedy, Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup at its East Legon branch. Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup is the newest addition to Ernest...