Afri-SET completes evaluation of first batch of low-cost air quality sensors
Afri-SET, a leading air quality sensor evaluation and training facility for West Africa has announced the completion of evaluation of the first cohort of Low-Cost air quality Sensors (LCS), a device used to monitor air quality.?
The LCS were evaluat…
RAMSRI, GAEC embarks on health walk to create breast cancer awareness
The Radiological and Medical Sciences Research Institute (RAMSRI), in collaboration with the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) Hospital, has held a health walk as part of its breast cancer awareness campaign throughout the month of October.
The…
FirstBank Ghana Senior Management Donates to 37 Military Hospital Children’s Block
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CS and R) initiatives, FirstBank Ghana has supported the Children’s Block of the 37 Military Hospital with a generous donation of assorted items.
The items which included deep freezers, hospital beds, …
Bodi district health directorate gets risk communication and community engagement committee
The Sefwi -Bodi District Health Directorate of the Ghana Heath Service has inaugurated a 24-member Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) committee to help address health emergency cases in the Bodi District of the Western North Region.?
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Obuasi East MP enhances academic work as he supports schools with desks
In his quest to enhance academic work in basic schools across his constituency, the Member of Parliament (MP for Obuasi East, Dr. Patrick Boakye Yiadom, has been supplying furniture to various schools lacking adequate furniture.
A total of 600 desk…
Organisations must be sensitive to mental health needs of workers – Director
Dr Sally Quartey, the Director of Health Services, Tema Metro Health Directorate, has emphasised the need for organisations to recognise the importance of identifying, educating, and supporting the mental health of employees.
Dr Quartey said this c…
Risk communication engagement training held at Tumu
A one-day risk communication and community engagement orientation had been held in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality for sub-national stakeholders towards emergency health preparedness.
The Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) was…
Rural community members urged to adopt sustainable measures to cope with climate change
Rural community members have been urged to accept changes in the climatic conditions and adopt sustainable measures that will help them to cope with the situation.
They should embrace the changes and adopt pragmatic measures that would help to adapt…
Measles Rubella: Some 10,500 children under five years vaccinated in Keta
The Keta Municipal Health Directorate in the Volta Region has vaccinated a total of 10,596 of children under five years during the recent measles-rubella vaccination campaign within the Keta Municipality.
The target was 12,000 children but 10,596 w…
Highway Authority closes portions of Atebubu-Kumasi Highway, as White Volta cuts-off communities
The Ghana Highway Authority (GHA) has closed the Prang-Atebubu stretch of the Atebubu-Kumasi Highway in the Bono East Region to traffic, as the white Volta submerged the Nyomoase Bridge on the highway.
The Ghana News Agency (GNA) gathered that sever…