Category: News

[Daily Trust] The Federal Government yesterday officially confirmed the first case of anthrax in the country.

[Ghanaian Times] Henceforth all new born babies in Ghana will be issued with National Identification numbers, better known as Ghana Card numbers, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has announced.

[Premium Times] “The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 10 million people die of cancer annually worldwide and that 70 per cent of these deaths occur in low-to-middle income countries including Nigeria”.

[Ghanaian Times] Sokode- Gborgame — A total of 35 students of Abutia Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Ho-West District of the Volta, were on Saturday rushed at the Mante Eclaisia Hospital at Sokode-Gborgame, following suspected incident of food poisoning.

[Foroyaa] The government is taking measures that require very careful consideration of causes and consequence. The abuse of licence to import medicinal products has resulted in the death of 70 children requiring measures to provide remedies for the losses and prevent recurrence.

[WHO] Your Excellency Minister Francesco Lollobrigida;

[spotlight] It’s a rare sunny winter morning on the Cape Flats. We are standing inside a small building on the premises of the Heideveld Community Health Centre. This is a Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC), one of the country’s 63 one-stop facilities which provide comprehensive support for victims of rape and other forms of gender-based violence (GBV).

[Ghana Presidency] Government is determined to do all it takes to provide the necessary infrastructure and logostics to ensure speedier and better access to healthcare for Ghanaians, Vice President Bawumia has affirmed.

[Daily News] TANZANIA is on the right track in efforts to improve maternal, mother and child health, Minister of Health, Ummy Mwalimu has said.

[Namibian] Statistics indicate that there has been an upward trend in sexually transmitted infections in Namibia, health minister Kalumbi Shangula has said.