Fighting the Unseen enemy; The efforts Ever since Ghana recorded a case of the novel virus, covid19, somewhere in the middle of March 2020, a lot of efforts from all angles have yielded positive results to the society. A quick glance down memory lane suggests that there were many calls …
Read More »Covid-19: Prince Imoro Andani Supports Vogu Community Clinic
Vogu, Ghana – Board Chairman of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development (GIISDEC), Prince Imoro Andani has donated relief items to the Vogu Community Clinic in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region. The Vogu Clinic was co-funded by Canada Fund and Prince Imoro Andani in memory of his …
Read More »UW/R: 5 of 6 New Covid-19 Cases Have Been in The Country Over 3 Weeks – Dr. Salih
Wa, Ghana – Five of the six new coronavirus cases recorded in the Upper West Region had been in the country for more than three weeks, that is according to the Regional Minister Dr Hafiz Bin Salih. “Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I wish to inform you that of the six (6) …
Read More »UW/R: “Outbreak of Meningitis in The Region is Quite Worrisome” Regional Minister
Wa, Ghana – Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, had admitted the “outbreak of meningitis in the region is quite worrisome”. According to the Minister, “As from 1st January 2020 to 12th April, 2020, the cumulative suspected cases of meningitis stood at 258 of which 40 persons died. “The …
Read More »Covid-19: Upper West Minister Concerned Over Inadequate PPEs; Appeals For Help
Wa, Ghana – Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih, is concerned that the quantity of personal protective equipment (PPEs) supplied to public health facilities in the region currently will never be adequate. According to him, the PPEs needed to be replenished every now and then as the virus …
Read More »COVID-19 : Bryan Acheampong Donates Gh¢821k to 7 Constituencies, Health Facilities in Eastern Region
Nkwatia, Ghana – The Member of Parliament for the Abetifi Constituency, Bryan Acheampong has donated GHS 821,000 to 7 constituencies and health facilities in the Eastern Region. Making the donation at the Rock City Hotel in Nkwatia Kwahu, the lawmaker underscored that the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic is a …
Read More »Covid-19: Data is One of Our Most Powerful Weapons in Our Fight Against Virus
Accra, Ghana – The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the gathering and availability of data has played a significant role in Ghana’s battle against COVID-19 so far. Identifying suspected cases, testing and tracing contacts of confirmed cases and treating them have become the most effective way of …
Read More »The ‘Fall’ & Rise of Hon. Dr. Okoe Boye
The ‘fall’ & rise of Hon. Dr. Okoe Boye Early subdued professional uncertainty overcome by rising political success! Which, perhaps, is as it should be. Or so, the sages will have it when the fascinating story of Hon. Dr. Okoe Boye, MP for Ledzokuku is told. A medical doctor at …
Read More »NHIA Pays Claims Arrears to Health Providers
Accra, Ghana – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has made substantial payments to service providers to reduce the outstanding claims due them. Last Monday the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta announced in Parliament that the government had made available an amount of GHS 300 million to the Authority as …
Read More »Covid-19: Nandom NDC, PC Donates to Nandom Hospital
Nandom, Ghana – Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Nandom Constituency in the Upper West Region of Ghana together with other dedicated members from the Regional Secretariat donated assorted items on behalf of the party and its parliamentary candidate to the Nandom Hospital on Monday. The items …
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