Health
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30 people in self-isolation following contact with COVID-19 victim in Obuasi
Health authorities in the Ashanti Region have directed 30 people who have come into contact with the COVID-19 victim in Obuasi to go into self-isolation as part of measures to curtail the spread of t…
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Some individuals have begin distribution of protection materials against coronavirus
As part of efforts to educate citizens and promote prevention and control of the spread of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic throughout the country, some individuals have began the distribution of protect…
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All health care providers are to stay calm – GRNMA
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called for all frontline health care providers to remain calm and professional in the wake of the confirmation of the first two cases …
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The use of facial masks and gloves is useless – Medical Expert
The current situation where individuals are indiscriminately using gloves and face masks in the face of confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Ghana is very unhelpful and quite unnecessary, Medical expert…
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We will fighy COVID-19 with US$100 million funding from Govt. – GHS
Dr. Badu Sarkodie, the Director for Public Health, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has given the assurance that the US$100 million funding from the government is going to help to prevent the spread and e…
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GHS propose hand sanitizers made from alcohol
As part of measures to minimise the possible spread of the COVID-19 in the Upper East Region, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Region has introduced the use of alcohol hand sanitizers at its pub…
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Passage of National Blood Service Bill has Unjustifiably Delayed
Dr Justina K. Ansah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Blood Service (NBS), says the executive and the legislature have unduly delayed the passage of the Service’s bill into law. “The…
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Two Polio Cases Confirmed At Sunyani Municipality – Director
Dr Mrs Paulina Appiah, the Sunyani East Municipal Director of Health Services on Monday stated that two cases of Poliomyelitis have been recorded in the Sunyani East Municipality. She said symptoms o…
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Blood Cannot Be Manufactured, Donate Blood Today – Brand Ambassador
Maame Kwaaba Stephens, Brand Ambassador, National Blood Service, Ghana on Sunday said blood is a vital product that saves lives and called on Ghanaians to donate it out of love. She said, many medica…
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The Media Over-Exaggerated The Coronavirus Case At Korle-bu – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is uncomfortable with the alarming manner in which some media outlets reported Thursday’s suspected case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hosp…