The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has launched an Intensive covid vaccination exercise in 20 Districts within the Ashanti Region aimed at achieving a herd immunity. The Directorate as part of the exercise engaged the Media to discuss possible ways it can educate the populace on the pandemic to overcome the …
Read More »NTDs Day: “NTDs are not evil or cursed diseases” – Ash. Reg. Disease Control Officer.
On every 30th January, the World celebrates Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (NTDs). NTDs affects over a billion people around the world, and are caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi, and other toxins. NTDs are most prevalent in the poorest regions and in addition to inclement weather, poor …
Read More »Covid-19: All The Vaccines Have Comparable Efficacies And It’s Safe – GHS Director General To Ghanaians.
Ghana Health Services (GHS) have declared 20th to 24th January, 2023, a Nationwide Immunization Days Campaign to reveal efforts that the nation are ready to combat the pandemic with the availability of the vaccines and also involve the populates in the exercise in the new year. Social groups like, Keep-fit …
Read More »National Immunization Days Campaign: 165,000 People Targeted To Be Vaccinated – Health Directorate.
The Covid-19 has placed a heavy toll on human and economic development in Ghana and the Ashanti Region has been one of the regions being affected by this pandemic. The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is therefore about to embark on a National Immunization Days Campaign which is schedule to start …
Read More »Religious leaders in the Ashanti Region have pledged support for the mass Covid-19 vaccination exercise ahead the festivities.
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate part of measures to prevent Covid-19 infections from increasing in Ashanti Region during the Christmas season, have met the various religious leaders in the region on 15th December, 2022, and discussions on how to extend Covid-19 vaccination coverage have been held during the 5th Covid-19 …
Read More »GHS Target 165,831 To Be Vaccinated Within 5-days Ahead Of Christmas Festivities In Ashanti Region.
The Ghana Health Service will from Wednesday, December 14, begin vaccination of citizens who are partially vaccinated and /or unvaccinated persons aged 15 years and above against Covid-19 ahead of this years Christmas festivities. The current vaccination drive which is expected to last for 5 days is to prevent …
Read More »Government Has Transformed Health And Other Projects In Mampong Municipality – MCE Lamented.
The Municipal Chief Executive of Asante Mampong Municipality, Hon Thomas Appiah Kubi has outlined some projects that has initiated and delivered under Akufo Addo leading administration that has been transformed the municipality. According to him, there are so many developmental projects that has been delivered especially health facilities like Bunoso …
Read More »Newly Appointed Medical Superintendents advised to improve health care delivery in their various districts.
The governing council of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has organized a three days workshop of the newly appointed medical superintendent in kumasi to ensure quality care and safety of every patients in health facilities. The orientation also aimed to established a clinical governing committee as part of measures to …
Read More »Ghanaians Are Urged To Stop Practicing Abortion To Prevent Mental Illness – Medical Doctor Hints.
Dr Samuel Amagashie who is a Spiritualist and CEO of Amagashie Herbal and Spiritual Clinic has caution Ghanaians to stop practicing abortion to prevent the mental illness in the country. According to a senior medical practitioner, Dr Samuel Amagashie , Most Ghanaians are living with mental illness (mental disorder) due …
Read More »Assembly Member initiates “free transport scheme” for pregnant women.
In the era of poor access to health and maternal care, some Assembly Members has introduced measures in their electoral areas to stem the tide. Such is the story of Hon. Ofori Farrid, Assembly Member for Oyoko who double as a presiding member for Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti …
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