More than two decades ago cholera visited the shores of Ghana, several thousands of people where affected, and hundreds died.
The cholera outbreak resurfaced again in 2014 to the early parts of 2015, this time round, the disease was widespread to 130…
Promasidor Ghana (PGH), a food manufacturing company, has provided financial support of GHS 489,900 to the National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to fund the life-saving heart surgery for 10 patients.
These patients a…
Dr Micheal Wombeogo, Executive Director for Participatory Action for Rural Development Alternatives (PARDA) has advocated for the adoption of the ‘Pregnant Man’ concept in maternal healthcare to reduce complications and mortalities rates.
The Pregnan…
Majority of farmers in Ghana have yet to receive farming inputs under the second phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme.
Mr. Wepia Awal Adugwala, National President, Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), disclosed this in Accr…
They were sleeping in the night when they suddenly heard a consistent, repetitive sound coming from the child’s bed. When the mother checked, the black part of the child’s eye had all gone, she was twitching and did not respond to her surroundings.
S…
Dr Edem Mahu, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana, has called on countries in the Gulf of Guinea to work together to tackle ocean acidification locally and globally.
Tackling of ocean acidification required collective and coordinated effort…
Dr Simon Gbene, the Wesstern Regional Director of Veterinary Services has advised the public to avoid mosquito bites and wear protective clothing to prevent Dengue fever.
He said the disease was real and common in the tropical and sub-tropical areas …
World Vision Ghana has donated some medical equipment and assorted baby items valued at thousands of Ghana to the Zabzugu District Hospital’s neonatal and maternal units.
This support is to equip the hospital to provide essential healthcare services …