Health
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COVID-19: Germany prepares for coronavirus vaccination centres
The German government is already making plans for Covid-19 vaccinations to take place, a German newspaper reported on Friday. German daily Bild said the federal Health Ministry has asked the country’…
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UK firm PocDoc unveils £10 (76GHs) rapid COVID-19
A private healthcare firm has unveiled a new low-cost Covid-19 test that could be instrumental in getting Brits back to work safely. The finger-prick test returns results in 10 minutes and is priced …
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Spain issues warning as cases of intoxication of sanitizer by children rises
The number of children treated in Spain for accidental poisonings after ingesting hand sanitising gels has soared during the pandemic, the government said Wednesday, urging parents to keep the produc…
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Akufo-Addo has wiped out cholera from Ghana – Sanitation Minister
Ghana has not recorded a single cholera case since President Akufo-Addo assumed office in 2017, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah has asserted. According to her, the Pr…
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Ghana’s Rugby League set to roll out blood donation exercise
The Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) as part of its corporate social responsibilities (CSR) will be organizing a blood donation exercise in partnership with the National Blood Service and Decathl…
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Second round of polio vaccination takes off on October 8 across Ghana
The Ministry of Health is set to begin the second round of the oral polio vaccination from Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 October 2020 across the country. In the Western Region, a total of 442,932 infants i…
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Ahafo Ano Municipal Hospital commissioned by President Nana Addo
The Ahafo Ano Municipal Hospital which is a part of the ‘Ghana Hospitals Project’ has been commissioned by the president of the republic, Nana Addo Dankwa. Located in Tepe, a town in Ahafo Ano North,…
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Health experts indicates increase in breast cancer cases in Ghana
As part of activities to mark this year’s breast cancer awareness, the Sonotech Medical and Diagnostic Centre, has indicated that breast cancer is gradually increasing in Ghana. According to Global C…
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Drink more water to keep your heart kicking – public warned
Nana Yaa Konadu, New Juaben North Municipal Director of Health has advised the public to cultivate the habit of drinking more water to keep their hearts healthy. She said the soft drinks, which many …
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Akufo-Addo commission Ghana’s fourth medical drone centre
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Thursday commissioned Ghana’s fourth Medical Drone Distribution Centre at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region. The Centre is to help expand the reach to ess…