Tamale: A stakeholders’ engagement meeting has been held to strategise on effective measures to address the growing incidence of substance abuse in the northern part of the country. It was to foster stronger partnerships and develop sustainable commun…
Health Protection
Tarkwa May Legends Donate Medical Equipment to Four CHPS Compounds
Tarkwa: Tarkwa May Legends, an association of individuals born in May and residing in Tarkwa and its environs, has donated medical equipment worth GHS45,000 to four Community Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compounds to enhance healthcare services…
VAST-Ghana Rejects THR Narrative by Industry Groups, Describes It as Misleading
Accra: The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development – Ghana (VAST-Ghana), a public health-focused civil society group, has rejected the Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) strategies promoted by the tobacco industry and its allied groups, describing th…
Illegal Encroachments on State Lands: Minister Warns of Imminent Demolition
Cape Coast: The Central Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, is set to launch a major crackdown on unauthorized structures on state lands, particularly those belonging to health and educational institutions…
Don’t Perforate Your Sewage Systems into Drains and Gutters, Warns Metro Environmental Officer
Sekondi-Takoradi: Mr. Daniel Lamptey, the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Environmental Health Officer, has urged residents to cease the practice of perforating their septic pipes and directing effluence into drains and gutters. He emphasized that with …