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9 member health committee inaugurated in Bono Region

9 member health committee inaugurated in Bono Region

The committee members urged to live up to task

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COVID-19:  Ghana is preparing for the fifth wave of infections that are fast spreading and overburdening facilities.

COVID-19: Ghana is preparing for the fifth wave of infections...

This year, there has yet to be Covid-19-related mortality. However, the hospitals...

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Preventive methods for monkeypox are outlined by the GHS.

Preventive methods for monkeypox are outlined by the GHS.

Five cases of monkeypox have already been reported in Ghana. They were discovered...

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Accra remains a hotspot for COVID-19 – Ghana Health Service

Accra remains a hotspot for COVID-19 – Ghana Health Service

As a result, he attributed the recent increase in instances to seasonal variables.

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Monkeypox cannot be spread by eating bush meat – Kumasi traders

Monkeypox cannot be spread by eating bush meat – Kumasi...

Meanwhile, the virus that causes monkeypox has been confirmed in Ghana.

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In the Western Region, no monkeypox has been identified, according to the Ghana Health Service.

In the Western Region, no monkeypox has been identified,...

The symptoms are quite similar to those of smallpox patients, however they are less...

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World Malaria Day: Ghana sees a decline in infection rate.

World Malaria Day: Ghana sees a decline in infection rate.

Ghana has seen a decline in the infection rate of Malaria, the head of Monitoring...

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Wenchi GHS commence 2nd round of COVID-19 vaccination

Wenchi GHS commence 2nd round of COVID-19 vaccination

The Wenchi Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun the...

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Agenda 111 project will be the largest investment in Ghana - NR Minister

Agenda 111 project will be the largest investment in Ghana...

The project, which was launched by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, aims...

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Foreign Affairs Ministry places 2-week travel restrictions on Israel and South Korea

Foreign Affairs Ministry places 2-week travel restrictions...

The new covid 19 restriction instituted at Kotoka International Airport takes effect...

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41 cases of Omicron variant recorded in Ghana- GHS

41 cases of Omicron variant recorded in Ghana- GHS

The Ghana Health Service is stepping up preventive measures at the Kotoka International...

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Vaccine hesitancy in the Eastern Region.

Vaccine hesitancy in the Eastern Region.

The Eastern Regional  Health Directorate in the municipality has announced that...

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Savannah Region: Death rate from yellow fever still high despite free vaccination

Savannah Region: Death rate from yellow fever still high...

The Ghana Health Service reports that most of the dead are children who live close...

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Covid-19: Women Mostly Affected

Covid-19: Women Mostly Affected

Dr. Peter disclosed this at the commissioning of a high dependency unit for covid-19...

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Intensify Public Education on Safety Standard of COVID-19 Vaccines -GHS Urges Media Practitioners

Intensify Public Education on Safety Standard of COVID-19...

Mr Aboagye, Director of Health Promotion Division at the Ghana Health Service has...

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COVID-19:  Bono East is one of the most affected now - Regional Health Director urges Public

COVID-19:  Bono East is one of the most affected now -...

710 cases have been recorded in just a single month thereby making Bono East Region...

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Regional Health Directorate to educate adolescent on Sexual Reproductive Health

Regional Health Directorate to educate adolescent on Sexual...

The focus is to use a wide range of activities to engage adolescents in high burden...

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President Akufo Addo cut sod for the construction of the Obuasi hospital

President Akufo Addo cut sod for the construction of the...

The construction of the Obuasi Municipal Trauma Hospital is being facilitated by...

Coronavirus
98 per cent of Ghanaians who were not vaccinated are the victims of the third wave

98 per cent of Ghanaians who were not vaccinated are the...

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo said the facts were contained...

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Former hospital administrator organizes free health screening for Penkwase residents 

Former hospital administrator organizes free health screening...

A former administrator of Bono Regional hospital, Dr Jacob Kwadwo Amponsah Abebrese...

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Recipients of the AstraZeneca vaccine are forbidden from the Johnson and Johnson

Recipients of the AstraZeneca vaccine are forbidden from...

Dr Gyimah Omare Sasu told Soireenews that AstraZeneca vaccines could be available...

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Bono East Coordinating Council to treat Covid-19 As A Security Threat

Bono East Coordinating Council to treat Covid-19 As A Security...

Dr Fred Adomako Boateng, the Bono East Regional Director of Health further stated...

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Delta variant Hit St Peters SHS; 15 students quarantined 

Delta variant Hit St Peters SHS; 15 students quarantined 

St.Peter’s Senior High School records 15 covid-19 cases.

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GHS advise Mothers not to halt breastfeeding due to COVID-19

GHS advise Mothers not to halt breastfeeding due to COVID-19

Madam Susana Tiwaa has encouraged mothers to keep up breastfeeding their babies...

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Nkoranza South records 19 covid cases , one Death       

Nkoranza South records 19 covid cases , one Death     ...

Ghana has now recorded over 100,000  infections since the outbreak of coronavirus...