Health

Accra: The Women, Media and Change (WOMEC), a not-for-profit organization, has called for the establishment of a National Nutrition Council to spearhead gender-responsive and community-led solutions to address malnutrition in the country. WOMEC’s init…

Krachi East: Mr. Sarfo Nketia, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East Municipal Assembly, has paid a working visit to the waste management plant at Yariga No.2, a farming community in the municipality. He expressed his administration’s loyalt…

Accra: President John Dramani Mahama has been lauded for his visionary leadership in appointing a Minister of State responsible for Climate Change and Sustainability at the Presidency. Nexgen Deutsche-Afrik, in a statement signed by its Executive Secr…

Accra: As rains set in, the fears of residents of three communities in the Wa Municipality are heightened over difficulty in accessing healthcare services in other communities due to the poor state of the roads. They are Kpaankole, Mojong, and

Sunyani: Mr. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, has criticized the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government’s announcement of the elevation of Sunyani Regional Hospital to Teaching Hospital status, labeling it as deceptive. He emph…

Accra: Ghana is set to commemorate World Malaria Day on April 25, with expectations that the government will present a clear vision for malaria elimination in the country. Dr. Felicia Owusu-Antwi, National Professional Officer for Malaria at the World…

Kwahu: Dr. Kharmacelle Prosper Akanbong, Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), has advised the youth to avoid risky sexual behavior that could lead to HIV infections. He said that new HIV infections continued to rise among young people

Accra: The Biomedical and Public Health Research Unit (BPHRU) of the Water Research Institute under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-WRI) is set to hold its first World Malaria Day event in Accra. The event, slated for April