Highlights
During the COVID-19 pandemic:
Sierra Leone reached its target of providing 1 million children with education through remote learning during COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020.
In Edo State, Nigeria, 56 percent of Primary and Junior Secondary …
The Community Water and Sanitation Agency in collaboration with World Vision has marked Handwashing with Soap Day to improve hygiene practices in the Northern Region.
The event, supported by the Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation, Afram Plain…
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has called on the public to avoid engaging in or supporting the packaging of water contaminated by galamsey or any other unsafe sources.
In a statement shared with the Ghana News Agency, the FDA emphasised that it …
Keta Municipal Health Directorate in the Volta Region has vaccinated a total of 14,790 children against poliomyelitis disease within the area.
The polio vaccination exercise, which commenced on October 17 to 20, has targeted 14,730 children from age…
The Ghana Health Service and its partners are embarking on another Polio Vaccination Campaign as they seek to break the transmission of the disease in Ghana.
In the Ashanti Region, the Regional Health Directorate is targeting 1,042,361 children in t…
Dr. Gifty Amugi, the Director of Public Health at the Western Regional Health Service, has called on parents to fully adhere to routine Immunization and Vaccination schemes to ensure that children under five are fully protected.
She said, children u…
The office of the Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has organised a health screening exercise for about 3,000 people in the Evaloe-Adjomoro-Gwira Constituency of the Western Region.
They also benefited from a health insurance r…
More than 14,000 people have been vaccinated against mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as part of the vaccination campaign launched in early October, the country’s health ministry said on Monday.
Since the beginning of the campaign…
The Hunger Project (THP), in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has stepped up their efforts to combat breast cancer by screening more women for the potentially fatal illness.
The screening was part of the Maternal and Child Health I…
The Lordina Foundation, led by former First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, has donated medical equipment and supplies to the Afife Health Centre, located in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region.
The donation, worth millions of cedis, is intend…
