Health
Residents urged to collaborate to eradicate malaria and dengue fever
Residents in the Keta Municipality in the Volta Region have been urged to sleep under treated mosquito nets to prevent malaria and other related illnesses such as the newly discovered ‘Dengue fever’ to safeguard lives.
‘Dengue fever, as well as
Healthcare delivery now closer to people in the Adaklu Wumenu Electoral Area
Mr Christopher Galenkui, Assemblyman for Adaklu Wumenu Electoral Area, Friday stated that Healthcare delivery was now closer to people in the Electoral Area.
He noted that the area now has three health facilities serving the people.
Mr. Galenkui mad…
Many carriers of elephantiasis parasite are unaware- NTDs Programme Manager ?
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it needs the cooperation and support of Ghanaians for mass drug administration to eliminate the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the country by 2030.
According to Dr Joseph Opare, the Programme Manager, of NTD…
Capture us under LEAP programme-Elephantiasis patients
Elephantiasis patients have appealed for inclusion in the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP) programme to better their socio-economic livelihoods.
LEAP is a government pro-poor policy that provides cash and health insurance to extremely po…
Let’s join hands to tackle viral hepatitis decisively-Health Minister
Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, the Minister of Health, has called on stakeholders and development partners to join hands with the Government to tackle the viral hepatitis burden in the country decisively.
He said this would enable the country to overcome hepa…
Climate change efforts must transcend conferences
Mrs. Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister of Water and Sanitation Resources, says climate change efforts must go beyond conferences to real actions and policy advocacy.
She said African governments, civil society organisations and the private sector must …
Religious leaders urged to avoid election predictions, prophecies
Most Reverend Philip Naameh, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tamale, has urged religious leaders not to meddle in political parties’ campaigns with predictions and prophecies that have the tendency to mar the country’s democratic credentials.
He said such…
Kwame Danso-Atebubu road to be ready soon – Bono East Regional Minister
Mr Kwasi Adu-Gyan, Bono East Regional Minister has assured commuters and farmers at Danso and Atebubu that the 35-kilometer road between Kwame Danso will soon be completed to improve the socio-economic development in the area.
Mr Adu-Gyan said the co…