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Day: October 3, 2024

Ghana confirms first case of MPOX

Ghana has confirmed its first case of Monkey Pox (Mpox) in the Western North Region.

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) MPOX Disease Situational Report (SITREP) on October 2 indicates that on the 1st of October 2024, the National Public Health and Refer…

Dr. Benard Okoe Boye appointed Gavi Alliance board member

Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, Minister of Health, has been appointed as the ‘Alternate Board Member’ of the Gavi Alliance Board, representing the Anglophone Africa constituency.

According to a statement by the Gavi Alliance Board shared with the Ghana News…

Malaria, Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign launched in UWR

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched malaria and measles-rubella vaccination campaigns in the Upper West Region.

The launch formed part of interventions by the service to reduce infections among children.

The malaria vaccination dubbed, ‘Mal…

Paramount Chief of Sefwi Wiawso declares support for Dr Bawumia

The Paramount Chief of Sefwi-Wiawso Traditional Area in the Western North Region, Katakyi Kwasi Bumangama ll, has declared his support for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 elections

He has subsequently predicted a resounding victory for its…

Eleven-year-old excels academically despite sight problem

Aiden Breme, an eleven-year-old pupil from the Chapuri Primary School in the Jirapa Municipality, is said to be academically good despite living with a sight problem.

Little Aiden was diagnosed with Cataract Nystagmus, a condition that caused instab…