The Ministry of Health has sacked heads of three Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges for charging exorbitant unapproved fees. Addressing a press conference Wednesday, Health Minister Alex Segbefia announced that heads of the Mampong Nursing and Midwifery College, Cape Coast Nursing and Midwifery Training College and School dispensary Optics have all been directed to step … Read more
A Ghanaian student in Czech Republic arrested, forced into a suffocating black polythene bag, wheeled away in a trolley and dumped into a bus has tested negative for ebola, the Ghana Mission in the Czech Republic has confirmed. The student, whose identity is yet to be disclosed, was isolated for several hours in what appears … Read more
It has emerged that as the Ebola epidemic spreads quickly across the sub-region, only four of Ghana’s 42 legitimate entry points are equipped to handle the deadly disease. Worst still, there are lots of other unapproved routes into the country, Director of Public Affairs at the Ghana Immigration Service, Francis Palmdeti has said. Only Aflao, … Read more
According to the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kasoa, Adam Nuhu, tests conducted on blood samples of two persons suspected to have Ebola have proved negative. There were reports that the Kasoa Polyclinic had recorded two suspected Ebola cases on Tuesday, but Adam Nuhu says the two were suffering from cholera. Kasoa has recorded about … Read more