Savelugu Hospital closes following surge in Covid-19 cases
The Savelugu Hospital in the Northern Region has been closed down for two weeks, beginning Monday, February 22, following a surge in COVID-19 amongst staff...
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Hair creams can cause fibroids, infertility – Badu Akosa
African women and women of African descent who use hair straightening creams and lotions on their hair stand a higher risk of developing fibroid and...
Ghana to receive first batch of COVID vaccines today
Ghana is anticipated to receive its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines later on today, the Minister for Information-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said. In brief comments at the Conference and...
Ga East and 37 Military hospitals release COVID-19 autopsy reports for research
COVID-19 autopsy reports from the 37 Military hospital and Ga East Municipal Hospital have been released to provide pathological evidence for better understanding and improved...
15 students in Tarkwa test positive for COVID-19
A total of fifteen pupils and students from ten basic, Junior, Senior and Tertiary institutions in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem municipality of the Western Region have tested...
GHS clears air about Ebola cases in Ghana
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has confirmed that there are no cases of Ebola in the country since its...
Double masking can block 92% of infectious particles, CDC says
Double masking can significantly improve protection, new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows. Researchers found that layering a cloth mask...
Ghana Health Service alerts public as Ebola breaks out in Guinea
The Ghana Health Service has alerted the public of the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, a West African country. Guinea has confirmed seven cases of Ebola...
KATH’s 44-year-old maternity block to be demolished, re-constructed
The government has approved the demolition of a more than four-decade-old uncompleted maternity and children’s block of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). The demolition...
Ghana’s active cases drops but death rises
Ghana’s active cases has dropped from 8,216 to 7,850 according to the official website of the Ghana Health Service. However, the death toll have increased...
