Health
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Monkeypox disease can be prevented by wearing nose mask, use of sanitizers – Virologist
A virologist at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR) has outlined ways of preventing a nationwide transmission of the…
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GHS confirms 5 monkeypox cases in Ghana
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has five cases of monkeypox in three regions of the country. The Director-General…
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COVID-19 active cases rising – GHS warn
The Ghana Health Service is worried efforts at containing the spread of Covid-19 are being frustrated by the unwillingness of…
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Polio virus discovered in samples of water in Northern Reg.
The Polio virus has been discovered in samples of water scooped from some drains in the Sagnerigu municipality and the…
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Faeces, condoms found in fishes caught from River Densu – Fishermen lament pollution
Fishes harvested from the Densu River in the Weija-Gbawe area of Accra are polluted and may be dangerous for human…
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Tetegu residents discharge faeces into River Densu
Cholera outbreak and other deadly communicable diseases are imminent in Tetegu, Oblogo, Weija and surrounding communities as the rains set…
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Capping NHIS fund badly affecting healthcare – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has bemoaned the negative impact of the capping of statutory funds such as the National Health…
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Why ECG is proposing 148% increase in electricity tariff
Consumers of electricity could pay more for power from August 2022, to intensify hardship in the country if the government…
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‘Mmore Koko’ getting babies drunk – GHS cautions mothers
Porridge prepared from sieved maize, otherwise known as ‘Mmore Koko’ in the local parlance has the tendency of getting babies…
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UGMC performs first open heart surgery
The four surgeries were carried out by a team of local and foreign-based medical personnel, including a surgeon, an anaesthetist…
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