Juaben Government Hospital receive medical supplies worth $4,000
The Chairman of the Council of State and Paramount Chief of Asante Juaben, Nana Otuo Siriboe has donated essential medical supplies worth four thousand US dollars to the Juaben Government Hospital. Items donated include a ventilator, 30 thermometer guns, hand sanitizers and boxes of face masks. Making the presentation on behalf of the paramount chief, […]
Chief Priest caution political leaders to ensure fairness
Baffour Asabre Kogyawoasu, Nsumankwahene, Chief Priest to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has sounded a note of caution to political leaders to ensure fairness in the way they dealt with their party members. They should avoid prejudices and cheating which had the tendency to hurt party members, thereby leading to curses. Baffour Kogyawoasu, who […]
UNFPA donates to Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Wednesday donated 700 dignity kits to the Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) in Accra. The items valued at GHC56, 000 included sanitary pads, underwear, sanitisers, washing soaps and nose masks for onward distribution to their various units. Dr Agnes Ntibanyurwa, the Deputy Country Representative of UNFPA, Ghana […]
V/R: Panic among health professionals after 40 of them contract COVID-19
Forty health workers in the Volta Region have been infected with COVID-19. This is out of the 274 confirmed cases in the region. This was announced by the Volta Regional Deputy- Director of Public Health, Dr. Kwesi Dzokoto, in an interview with Radio Ghana in Ho. According to him, despite the fear it has caused […]
Ashanti Region runs out of beds to treat COVID-19 patients
The Ashanti Region has run out of beds to treat COVID-19 patients. According to the Regional Health Directorate, the region may not have the capacity to handle additional exponential cases of coronavirus as there is a shortage of beds in facilities. This was disclosed by the Ashanti Regional Director of Health, Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang at a Media briefing […]
Volta: Covid-19 burial teams undergo training
The Environmental Health Office in the Volta region has organized a trainer of trainee workshop for COVID19 burial teams in the Region. The training would help ensure the safe internment of infected bodies, and the proper disposal of contaminated materials to prevent public transmission. Mr Peter Pariki, Regional Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) focal person, told […]
Plans to make Hearts of Oak reference point in Africa in the offing
Togbe Afede says plans to make Hearts of Oak a club that would be a reference point in Africa is in the offing. Togbe Afede says the rainbow club will soon be competitive in Africa’s inter club competitions. More here: https://youtu.be/wXsxx5V2Uko
Endeavor Energy, Prudential Bank and FDA donate to covid-19 Trust Fund
Endeavor Energy, a Power generation company in Ghana has donated Ghc350,000 to the COVID-19 National Trust Fund established by the President to assist poor and needy persons affected by the pandemic. Richard Badger- Deputy General Manager of the company on Thursday said, the gesture is to support government assist to the poor and needy in […]
Boy appeals for support to undergo reconstructive surgery
The parents of Joseph Appiah, a three-year-old boy at Korchikrom, a farming community in the Bosome Freho District of Ashanti region are appealing for ¢20,000.00 to enable their child to undergo an urgent reconstructive surgery at the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The child had the food pipe damaged after accidentally […]
Railway workers praise government for injecting capital into operations
The Staff and Management of the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) have appreciated the government for infusing huge capital into the company for the company to become self-reliant and efficient in its operations. Due to this capital injection, GRCL, which hitherto was struggling with the payment of workers’ salaries, would now be able to take […]