Weija Leprosarium commemorates World Leprosy Day with projects
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Accra, Jan. 30, GNA - The Lepers Aid Committee on Sunday marked World Leprosy Day with the cutting of sod to construct various projects for the Weija Leprosarium They include accommodation for a resident nurse, caretaker’s office, store room, a kitchen, reception and a new toilet and bath facilities. The Committee...
Children’s Emergency ward of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital closed down indefinitely
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The authorities of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have closed down the Children’s Emergency ward indefinitely due to an outbreak of a bacterial infection known as Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).
Ghana-Burkina Faso deepens cooperation in herbal medicine practice
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Kumasi, Jan. 24, GNA – A 10 - member government delegation from Burkina-Faso has arrived in Ghana to explore ways of deepening cooperation between the two countries in the area of traditional medicine practice. They included representatives from the health ministry, drug experts and herbal medicine practitioners. The...
Prof. Binka: Strong and effective partnership - Key to eradicating Malaria
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Accra, Jan. 23, GNA - Professor Fred Binka, Dean of Public Health, University of Ghana, on Monday said a strong and effective partnership was needed in order to achieve malaria eradication. He noted that it was possible for Ghana to eradicate malaria since other countries had made it and cited United Arab Emirates and Morocco all in...
Couple Sue Hospital - For Missing Baby
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The case of a bouncy baby boy who was allegedly taken away by a nurse of the Winneba Hospital but was declared dead moments later has entangled a couple and the hospital authorities in a legal battle at the Accra Human Rights High Court....


