The Ghana Health Service(GHS) has launched two new innovations to help improve medical care for children and help further reduce child mortality in the country. The innovations are Point of Care (POC), a technics for early infant diagnosis of HIV among children and the Scaling Pneumonia Responses Innovation (SPRINT) at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. … Read more
Apple has warned that disruption in China from the coronavirus will mean revenues falling short of forecasts. The tech giant said production and sales were affected, and that “worldwide iPhone supply will be temporarily constrained”. The iPhone maker is the first major US company to say that the epidemic will hit its finances. Apple, which … Read more
Singer Vera Hamenoo Kpeda, who is known on stage as MzVee, has revealed that she will be embarking on a tour to create awareness about depression soon. The former Lynx Entertainment signee disclosed this during an interview on Akoma FM’s Kwantenpon drive time show hosted by Tony Best. MzVee explained that the tour is inspired … Read more
The 2018 Stellar Awards Artist of the Year Travis Greene, has confirmed Ghana has the best jollof in Africa. He also added that the Ghana has the best women as his wife is Ghanaian. Travis Greene is currently in the country for The Heaven on Earth Conference, an annual conference organized by the Empowerment Worship … Read more
A Community Health Nurse (CHN) in the Eastern Region has called on pregnant women from the Akorabo Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) catchment area to patronise health programmes. About 34 small towns are under the RCH at Akorabo in the Suhum Municipality yet attendance by pregnant women to the clinic remains low. Daniel Adomako, in an … Read more
After battling breast cancer in 2015, singer and songwriter Stephanie Benson says she is not willing to let the stigma that comes with losing her breast define her, after surviving breast cancer. Speaking on the Cosmopolitan Mix on Joy FM, Thursday, she said after removing both of her breasts, someone sent her a text to question her choice … Read more
Dr Samuel Ato Duncan, a Fellow of the Civilian Institute of Democratic Administration (FCIDA) was at the weekend awarded an Honorary Professor for his discovery of a potential cure for HIV/AIDS in Accra. He was awarded under Extraordinary Achievement Heroes of Africa (EXAHA) for being the first on the globe to discover a potential cure … Read more
The Federal Government yesterday urged Nigerians to dismiss rumours suggesting a case of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) had been discovered in the country and he said “Don’t Panic, We’re Ebola-Free”. The scare came as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) battles to contain an outbreak threatening to get out of control while Kenya … Read more
Ho, Dec. 27, GNA – Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) on Boxing Day celebrated 17 babies born on Christmas Day at the Volta Regional and the Ho Municipal Hospitals. Mr Mawuli Katahena, MTN Regional Lead, presented a hamper of assorted baby products to each mother and restated the Company’s desire to spread its social interventions to … Read more
Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is not worried about the return of former president John Mahama. According to her, it would be suicidal for Ghanaians to hand over the administration of the country back to Mr Mahama. “John Mahama is not going anywhere. There is nothing wrong with dreaming and … Read more