Participants in a day’s workshop on Epidemic Preparedness and Response (EPR) Advocacy Project, have called on the government to enact a legislation to establish a Public Health Emergency Fund without delay to help address the numerous challenges facin…
Dr Senanu Kwesi Djokoto, Acting Volta Regional Director of Health Services has called on the public to disregard a false publication making rounds on social media platforms about an HIV incident in the Ho Technical University (HTU).He said the Directo…
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says medical colleges in Nigeria must develop the capacity to train more doctors to bridge the brain drain gap in the sector.Hamzat spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Sunday wh…
The Christ The King Methodist Church Ghana has called for the strengthening of the extended family system and tightening of the social support structures to help address mental health conditions in the country.The Very Reverend Isaac Kwame Ghartey, Su…
The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Abuja Chapter, has distributed sewing machines, hair dryers and baking materials to empower some women in the FCT.The outgoing Chairperson of the group, Queen Mbang Esu, said this at the 2023 Biennial…
Accra, The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been honoured for its immense contribution to the National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.It was awarded with a plaque and a citation which read: ‘We…
Angola has called for the implementation of a quick response and high quality campaigns to deal with the circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreaks.Angola’s stance was expressed Thursday by the general director of the National Ins…
Angola issued a declaration Thursday during the coordination session of the African region at the 76th World Health Assembly (WHA) taking place in Geneva from 21 to 30 May.The event is based on the theme “another billion people with better health and w…
Ms. Araba Ampah, Assistant Director, Ningo-Prampram District Assembly (NiPDA), said the Assembly has intensified efforts to eliminate teenage pregnancy, heightening school dropout rates in the district.She said teenage pregnancy had been one of the ma…
Medeama SC delivered an impressive away performance as they thumped Hearts of Oak 5-1 in a matchday 31 encounter played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday.A brace from Jonathan Sowah and a goal each from Derrick Fordjour, Akwasi Donsu, and Vincent …