Sunyani: The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has disbursed nearly one billion Ghana cedis to service providers across the nation this year, as revealed by Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the NHIA. This signifi…
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70% of Healthcare Workers Neglect Hand Hygiene, WHO Report Reveals
Accra: A World Health Organisation (WHO) report indicates that approximately 70 per cent of healthcare workers do not routinely practice hand hygiene. It also revealed that as little as 50 per cent of surgical teams comply with hand hygiene best pract…
Sachet Water in Circulation in Upper East is Safe, Assures FDA
Bolgatanga: The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Upper East Region has assured residents that the sachet water available in the region is safe for consumption. The assurance comes amidst skepticism among residents regarding the quality of sachet …
Lupus Awareness Gains Global Focus with World Lupus Day Observance
Accra: Ghana will join the rest of the world to observe the annual World Lupus Day on May 10, 2025. At least five million people worldwide have lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any organ or tissue from the skin or joints to the hear…
UPSA Commissions Ultra-Modern Police Station to Boost Campus Security
Accra: The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) recently commissioned an ultra-modern police station on its campus to support the government’s efforts in fostering a secure environment for teaching, learning, and administrative activities….