Public must be educated on handling of accident victims – Dr Kwarteng The Korle Bu Orthopaedic and Accident Centre is concerned about the handling of accident casualties. The Medical Officer-in-Charge of the Orthopaedic Centre, Dr. Frederick Kwarteng, noted that the habit of all manner of people besieging accident scenes and manhandling victims needed to be … Read more
Media General, Ghana’s leading media and communications company that owns and operates TV3, 3FM, Onua FM, Connect FM, Akoma FM, MG Digital (3news.com) and Adesa Productions has announced the commencement of its ’12 Days of Giving CSR’ initiative to enrich lives throughout the festive period. Announcing the initiative at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in … Read more
A pathologist has ‘refused’ an order of an Accra Magistrate to release a post-mortem report on the former member of parliament for Abuakwa North, J. B. Danquah-Adu, who was murdered last year at his residence. Dr Lawrence Adusei of the Pathologist Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra was ordered to make available the … Read more
Ghana has become the second country in Africa, after Lesotho to launch a Blood Safety Information System (BSIS). The BSIS is an open source information system designed to manage donor and blood safety information from the point of donor registration to donation collection, through to laboratory testing, component processing and labelling, storage, and distribution to … Read more
Ghana has become the second country in Africa, after Lesotho to launch a Blood Safety Information System (BSIS). The BSIS is an open source information system designed to manage donor and blood safety information from the point of donor registration to donation collection, through to laboratory testing, component processing and labelling, storage, and distribution to … Read more
Dr Felix Anyah, the CEO of the Holy Trinity Medical Centre has been appointed new Chief Executive of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. The appointment takes effect on June 1,2017, a letter signed by the Health Minister noted. Dr, Anyah takes over from Dr. Gilbert Buckle who had several brushes with staff of … Read more
“If at first you don’t succeed try, try and try, again.” Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s reference to the above over-stated quotation contained in his tribute to his mother Mrs. Adeline Akufo-Addo when she passed on to glory is more profound today than ever. Obviously, President Akufo-Addo has not been the only beneficiary of this deep … Read more
The Tema Regional Police Command has begun investigations into the robbery attack on former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly, Ibrahim Baidoo. Mr. Baidoo was attacked by three armed robbers on Wednesday evening when he was about entering his house at Tema Community 22. A statement signed by the Public Relations Officer … Read more
Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng (Prof.) is a Ghanaian Cardiothoracic Surgeon who was a former Chief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. He established the National Cardiothoracic Centre teaching young surgeons. He is also the director of Ghana’s National Cardiothoracic Centre, and currently President of the Ghana Heart Foundation and the Ghana Red Cross Society. … Read more
A group of people who paraded themselves as Friends of the late Daasebre Gyamenah over the weekend organised a demonstration in support of second second burial. The late musician’s maternal family has put an injunction on the second funeral but the paternal family has planned to organise it in Koforidua to celebrate Daasebre’s death. Members of the … Read more
A group of people who call themselves Friends of Daasebre Gyan are demonstrating today, March 25 at Koforidua against the decision by the late musician’s maternal family to put an injunction on the second funeral the paternal family has planned to organise in Koforidua to celebrate Daasebre’s death. Members of the group speaking to Mike … Read more
Late highlife musician, Daasebre Gyamenah, is demanding a second funeral to be held at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. According to the paternal family, the spirit of the late musician said: “this is the only way his soul can rest.” His paternal uncles—Godfred Oti and S. A. Owusu Boakye—in an interview with Adomonline.com’s Gershon Mortey said: they … Read more
Police in the Volta Region has described as barbaric, the actions of some youth of Adina in the Ketu Municipality of the Volta Region, following clashes between them and workers of an Indian salt company, Kensington Company LTD. The Volta Regional Police Commander in charge of Operations, Chief Superintendent Ebenezer Asare, bemoaned the action of the … Read more
Father side of the late highlife musician Daasebre Gyamenah has planned of organising a funeral for their relative. Uncle of the musician, Mr. Owusu Boakye speaking to zionfeix.net Monday morning disclosed that the paternal family together with the late musician’s fanclub have planned to have the funeral on April 1 at Omanhene’s forecourt in Koforidua. … Read more
First lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the construction of a 30 bed hostel facility to help provide accommodation for child cancer patients and their parents, as they undergo diagnosis and treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The project which was initiated by the Ghana Parents Association for Childhood Cancers seeks to … Read more
First lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has today cut sod for the construction of a 30 bed hostel facility to help provide accommodation for child cancer patients and their parents, as they undergo diagnosis and treatment at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. The project which was initiated by the Ghana Parents Association for Childhood Cancers seeks … Read more
Ghana’s first lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has cut sod for the construction of a 52-bed hostel facility to provide affordable accommodation for child cancer patients and their guardians at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Mrs Akufo-Addo commended the initiators of the facility, the Ghana Parents Association for Childhood Cancers, the project which she said … Read more
We bring you the Top 5 Best Medical Schools in Ghana; but before unveiling them, we would love to take you a little bit back to the general Ghanaian mindset about the medical schools we have in the country… Overtime, Ghanaians have grown to believe that their fatherland cannot and will never be able to … Read more
The Korle-bu Senior Staff Association (KOSSA), has petitioned the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, to investigate the alleged misappropriation of funds by the management of the hospital. Last month, some senior staff members accused the management of illegally paying over one hundred thousand cedis as bonuses to themselves. The Secretary of the Association, James … Read more
The minister-nominee for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, says Ghana’s development can be fast-tracked if it prioritizes the use of science and technology. According to him, the teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), must be reinforced in schools especially at the basic level to conscientize Ghanaians on the use … Read more