About 2,000 people die from breast cancer in Ghana
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Accra , March 12, GNA - Professor Joe-Net Clegg-Lamptey of the Department of Surgery at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, on Monday said that about 2,000 people die through breast cancer each year in Ghana. He said: “It is only two per cent of men who die from the disease and 98 per cent of the deaths were...
Korle-Bu board chairman resigns
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The Board Chairman of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Professor Andrews Seth Aryeettey, has relinquished his post following a never-ending boardroom power struggle with the CEO, Prof. Nii Otu Nartey, Citi News can confirm.
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).
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...
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...
