As part of efforts to mark International Day of Charity, Vodafone Ghana Foundation has donated hampers to 30 newly delivered mothers in designated hospitals in the Greater Accra and Northern Regions.
The hamper which contained essential items such as baby diapers, mosquito nets, soap, disinfectant, lotion, clothes and COVID-19 safety...
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has entreated journalists to continue rallying behind efforts to improve the lives of People Living with HIV (PLHIV), on the back of the ongoing campaign toward achieving the UNAIDS’ FastTrack 95-95-95 goal.
This campaign aims for 95 percent of the people living...
Tackling healthcare from the AAA perspective
The health care systems in Africa are perceived to attract chronic under investment and challenging national interventions which have left healthcare systems on the continent prostrate.
Despite numerous social policies by governments, it is widely speculated in literature that the continual national and household income...
Gold Fields Ghana Limited has presented two brand-new fully-equipped Mercedes Benz ambulances to the Apinto Government Hospital and Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Hospital in the Western Region.
The two ambulances cost US$248,000 and are to ensure good healthcare delivery for people of the area in which it operates.
Stephen Osei-Bempeh, General Manager of...
Ace Medical Insurance, a private health insurance company, has donated some items to the 37 Military Hospital. The donation, in execution of the company’s corporate social responsibility, was aimed at helping to alleviate the strain on the hospital’s resources caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Donation
Items donated to the hospital...
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has entreated journalists to continue to rally behind efforts to improve the lives of people living with HIV (PLHIV).
This follows ongoing campaign towards achieving the UNAIDS’ FastTrack 95-95-95 goal.
This campaign aims for 95 percent of the people living with HIV to...
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....
Ministry of Communications, through its partners has upgraded the GH COVID-19 Symptoms Tracker App – launched five months ago.
The upgraded version comes with enhanced features to deliver better and more user friendly services in the quest to battle the outbreak of the virus in the country.
The upgraded app is...
Data from the Ghana AIDS Commission indicates that 20,068 new HIV/AIDS cases were recorded in the country during 2019 from the 19,000 recorded in 2018. Out of this, AIDS-related death was estimated at 13,616.
Children between 0-14 years constituted 2,972 cases, representing 15 percent of the new cases recorded; the...