Type of Meningitis That Killed KUMACA Students Yet To Be Determined – GHS
The Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Alexis Nang-Beifubah, says it will take disease researchers at least a week ...
Tag: Clinical medicine
Ghana Health Service Intensifies Meningitis Screening At Kumasi Academy
The Ghana Health Service has intensified processes to identify more cases of pneumococcal meningitis at Kumasi Academy and its environs ...
We’re In A Meningitis Season – GHS Warns
The Director General of the Ghana Health Service Dr. Nsiah Asare has warned Ghanaians to be cautious and vigilant because ...
Nigeria Starts Vaccination Drive Against Meningitis Outbreak
Nigeria has started a mass vaccination programme in a bid to stop an outbreak of meningitis. More than 300 people ...
Students Dispute Autopsy Report
Some students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (SHS) have rejected the post-mortem examination which concluded that four of ...
HIV ‘gay Man’ Must Be Arrested – Samson Lardy
A private legal practitioner, Samson Lardy Anyenini has urged the police to immediately arrest Benjy, a 27-year-old homosexual with HIV/AIDs ...
Meningitis Cause of Deaths At KUMACA
It has been revealed that the deaths, recently recorded at the Kumasi Academy Senior High School in Ashanti were due ...
Don’t Privatise ECG
Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) says it still maintain its stance against a government decision to privatise the Ghana Electricity ...
Nigeria Starts Vaccine Drive To Stop Meningitis Outbreak
Health workers in Nigeria on Wednesday began a mass vaccination programme to try to halt a mass outbreak of meningitis ...
Analysts Intensify Resistance To ECG Concession
At a time government is considering plans to cede part of management of the Electricity Company of Ghana, some players ...
Power Sector Stakeholders Oppose ECG Concession Agreement
The coalition of stakeholders on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) concession arrangement has called on the government to review ...
ECG Concession Will Have Implications On One-District One-Factory Policy
The General Secretary of the Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) has warned that government's one district, one factory policy would ...
Vaccine Cost Cripples Response To Outbreak
Nigeria needs as many as 800,000 doses of the type C meningitis vaccine to deal with the outbreak Nigeria does ...
UDS Embarks On Sickle Cell Disease Campaign
The Department of Pharmacology of the University for Development Studies (UDS), has embarked on a campaign to educate 5000 students ...
Swiss Red Cross Supports Central Region In Cholera Prevention
The Swiss Red Cross (SRC), a Swiss Humanitarian Foundation, has provided financial support to the Central Region Red Cross of ...
You Can Spend $500m On ECG Without Any Improvement
Pressure is mounting on government to take a second look at an agreement that will lead to a partial privatisation ...
ISODEC Boss Calls For Outright Rejection of ECG Concession
Campaign Coordinator of the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), says the credibility of the of the Electricity Company of Ghana ...
Camping Or Cooking? Unusual Meth Case In Top US Court
At their store selling camping gear in southern Tennessee, the Honeycutt brothers pretended not to notice when profits soared from ...
Government To Build Infectious Diseases Hospital At Nsawam
The government is working in collaboration with the Global Fund to build a $1 million modern infectious disease hospital at ...
Meningitis Outbreak Kills At Least 140 In Nigeria
An outbreak of meningitis in several states of Nigeria has killed at least 140 people, officials say. It has been ...