Health
Muslim Women Encouraged to Foster Peace and Contribute to Nation Building
Amasaman: The Women’s Wing of the Islamic Mission Secretariat (IMS) has urged Muslim women to maintain tolerance and coexist peacefully with women of other religious faiths and beliefs. Hajia Mariam Nketia-Suleiman, the National Secretary of the Wing,…
ISD Launches Free Primary Health Care Awareness Drive in Ashanti
Accra: The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Information Services Department (ISD) has initiated a public education campaign aimed at increasing awareness and encouraging early utilisation of the Government’s Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) programm…
Upper West Region Allocated GHS101.9 Million for Development Projects: Minister
Accra: The Upper West Region has received GHS101,902,000 from the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) to support various development projects across its districts and municipalities. The amount, secured by the end of the second quarter, constitutes…
High PSA Result Not a Definitive Indicator of Prostate Cancer, Says Laboratory Expert
Accra: Dr Patience Naa Adaku Bortie, Head of Laboratory Services at the GPHA Clinic, has cautioned men against interpreting an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) result as automatic confirmation of prostate cancer.
According to Ghana News Age…
Awutu-Senya Assembly Re-Elects Francis Yaovi as Presiding Member
Accra: The Awutu-Senya District Assembly has re-elected Mr. Francis Yaovi as the Presiding Member for a two-year term. The election took place during the Second Ordinary Meeting of the Third Session of the Fifth Assembly at Awutu Bereku, the district
Upper East Regional Hospital Faces Staffing and Resource Challenges Amid Rising Patient Numbers
Accra: At the Upper East Regional Hospital (UERH) in Bolgatanga, there is a growing concern over the increasing number of patients and a shortage of healthcare professionals to attend to them. This 265-bed referral facility, which serves patients from…
KATH Commends Ghana Medical Trust Fund for Enhancing Specialized Healthcare
Accra: The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has expressed its gratitude to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) for its significant role in enhancing specialized healthcare services at the hospital within its inaugural year.
According to Ghana N…
CSD Reform Boosts Livelihoods at Lewuniyiri with Skills Training, Livestock Support
Accra: CSD Reform, through its Promoting Rural Opportunities for the Vulnerable and Excluded (PROVE) for Sustainable Development project, has strengthened livelihood opportunities for vulnerable households at Lewuniyiri in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba Distric…