Category: Medical

Wa- Dr Alexander K. Abban, the Deputy Minister of Health, has appealed to staff posted to the Upper West Regional Hospital to work with professionalism and adhere to the ethics of the Ghana Health Service (GHS).Dr Abban made the appeal on Thursday duri… … Read More >Adhere to the ethics of GHS – Health Minister

Accra- An Accra High Court has ruled that Daniel Asiedu, one of the suspects standing trial for his involvement in the murder of the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, J.B. Danquah Adu, is medically fit to stand trial.At Thursday’s sit… … Read More >MP’s killer is medically fit to stand trial – Court declares

Accra The Deputy Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Ms Freda Prempeh, has tasked a technical committee reviewing Ghana’s Disability Law to make provisions that mandates all health facilities to have sign language interpreters.She said … … Read More >Make Provisions for sign language interpreters in the hospitals

Tema- The family of Mr Godfred Agbovi, who was allegedly murdered in a bush at Ada, has bemoaned the “held up” advice on the case by the Attorney General’s Department.Mr Martin Teye Agbovi, son of the deceased and family spokesperson, told the Ghana N… … Read More >Murdered man’s family bemoans delay in Attorney General’s advice

Wa The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) recorded 15 fatalities resulting from various fire outbreaks in the Upper West Region in 2019, showing an increase in one case in 2018.The total number of casualties, however, decreased from 40 cases in 2018 to… … Read More >Fire claims 15 lives in Upper West in 2019

Accra- A fire outbreak that occurred at the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) last Friday led to a total loss of GH194,760.00 and damaged two trucks containing diesel and petrol.The fire occurred at the truck park of the Buipe… … Read More >More than GH190,000.00 lost in BOST fire outbreak

Bolgatanga Mr Nathaniel Aboziah, an Emergency Nurse at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga, has said the initiative by government distribute 275 ambulances to constituencies in the country is a win for emergency care delivery.He said the amb… … Read More >Ambulances for 275 constituencies, a win for emergency care

Accra, A non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to enhancing the lives of families raising children with special needs has asked policymakers to prioritize and implement tailored social protection interventions to suit children with Special Nee… … Read More >Prioritize issues on children with special needs, policymakers told