Raise revenue, control spending to bring debt down – IMF to gov’t

May 18, 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised government to prioritise controlling spending and generating more revenue in order to reduce the country’s debt burden which has been...

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GHS phases out methylated spirit for treatment of umbilical cord

May 12, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has completely phased out the use of methylated spirit in the dressing and care of umbilical cord among newborns. The service has, in accordance with the...

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COVID-19 vaccination: We’ll prioritize persons due for second jab – GHS

May 12, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said the AstraZeneca vaccines brought into the country last week will be administered to individuals who are due for their second jabs. According to the...

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Ghana commended for setting pace in adoption of medical drones in Africa

May 12, 2021 The Senior Vice President of Zipline Africa, Daniel Marfo, has lauded the efforts of the government of Ghana for the bold decision of opting to use drone technology to improve healthcare...

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Ghana: 350,000 COVID-19 second doses now in Accra

May 7, 2021 After weeks of apprehension over the fate of Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, the exercise looks set to resume soon after 350,000 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccines...

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Ecobank, GHS mark World Malaria Day

May 6, 2021 Ecobank, in collaboration with the National Malaria Control Programme and the Ministry of Health, last week organised a public forum to engage the press, its customers and the general...

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COVID-19 second doses arrive in Accra Friday

May 6, 2021 After weeks of apprehension over the fate of Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccination programme, the exercise looks set to resume soon. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), 350,000 doses...

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Cancel ‘non-essential’ trips to COVID-19 hotspots – Govt

April 30, 2021 Government has advised Ghanaians who intend to travel to countries with “exceedingly high” COVID-19 infection rates to postpone or cancel their trip. A statement issued by the Ministry...

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Ghana Mission in Washington donates $59,850 to COVID-19 Private Sector Fund

April 20, 2021 Ghana’s Mission in Washington DC and the Ghana Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York, in collaboration with United States-based Ghanaian Churches and Associations, on Friday...

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Galamsey menace: Jinapor halts all forest mining permits

April 20, 2021 Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor has issued a directive to the Forestry Commission against issuing any mining permits in forests. Speaking at the Daboase Waterworks...

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