Health

[ad_1] Regional news for Sunday, February 7, 2021 Source: GNA 2021-02-07 The Volta Region at the end of Saturday had registered 281 new active cases of COVID-19 Ho Municipal had about 89 active cases, followed by Hohoe with 71 active cases, denoting that 15 of the 18 districts have seen …

[ad_1] Former Communications Minister Dr. Omane Boamah urged the Akufo-Addo-led administration to publish an official vaccine implementation plan as the country prepares to receive 19.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of June. . According to him, the lack of a clear plan for the launch of the …

[ad_1] In time, the world will embrace its former state again, along with fun and educational social gatherings at Church, schools, and other places of interest, regardless of the COVID-19 outbreak and resurgence. The Rev. Professor Joseph MY Edusa-Eyison, North Accra Diocesan (NAD) Bishop of the Ghana Methodist Church, said …

[ad_1] Former Chadian Prime Minister Moussa Faki Mahamat won a second term as head of the African Union’s executive body on Saturday at the opening of a two-day virtual summit expected to focus on the continent’s response to the pandemic. Faki, who ran unopposed, was supported by 51 of 55 …

[ad_1] More than 15,000 Ghanaians died of cancer last year, according to Global Cancer Statistics (GLOBOCAN) 2020. The Global Cancer, Mortality and Prevalence report indicated that more than 24,000 new cases are registered annually in the country. At an event to mark this year’s World Cancer Day, Breast Care International …

[ad_1] Former Deputy Health Minister Robert Joseph Mettle-Nunoo, John Mahama’s third witness in the 2020 election petition, was expected to testify in court on Friday. However, due to his health condition, he was unable to mount the witness stand at the Supreme Court. Therefore, the court granted that his testimony …

[ad_1] According to the Nigerian Center for Disease Control, 1,340 new cases were recorded in Nigeria on February 4, 2021. The agency stated that the Federal Capital Abuja registered a total of 320 new cases and Lagos registered 275 new cases. Other states with confirmed cases include Rivers-117, Oyo-100, Akwa …

[ad_1] Health News for Saturday, February 6, 2021 Source: GNA 2021-02-06 COCOBOD CEO, Joseph Boahen Aidoo Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Executive Director Joseph Boahen Aidoo has called on Ghanaians to consume more chocolate and other cocoa products on a daily basis as they contain antioxidants to fight the coronavirus disease. …

[ad_1] It would be suicidal if Parliament closed … But addressing the House on Friday, the president urged lawmakers and Parliament staff to take all precautionary measures to ensure the disease does not spiral out of control in the Legislature. He stressed that it would be suicide for the country …

[ad_1] Four new envoys accredited to Ghana have officially presented their open letters to Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Representative of the President at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in Accra. They are the High Commissioner-designate of Namibia in Ghana, Ms. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and the Ambassador-designate of China …