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The township of Hammanskraal, near South Africa’s capital city of Pretoria, has been hit by a cholera outbreak, resulting in the tragic deaths of at least 17 individuals. On Monday, May 22, 2023, a patient successfully recovered from cholera at Jubilee District Hospital in Hamanskraal. The National Health Department of South Africa issued a statement […]

Introducing ProVeg Nigeria, a newly established organization dedicated to promoting nutritious and delectable food that is both environmentally friendly and animal-conscious. With a mission to spread awareness about the many advantages of plant-based diets, the company aims to captivate individuals nationwide. ProVeg Nigeria’s primary aim, as stated by the company, is to provide tantalizing plant-based […]

According to BBC’s health and science correspondent James Gallagher, Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reviewed the final trial data on a new malaria vaccine called R21, which is reported to be more effective than previous vaccines. While the vaccine is not yet publicly available, the FDA plans to use it to immunize children […]

The UK government has released a revised code of practice for international health and social care personnel recruitment, published on the NHS Employers website. The code includes 54 countries, including Ghana, Nigeria, Angola, and Cameroon, which should not be actively targeted for recruitment by UK health and social care employers. This list is based on […]

The Health Ministry and Ghana Health Service (GHS) have received their initial batch of child immunisation vaccines. This welcome development follows months of vaccine shortage in the country, causing concern among health experts. The vaccines include BCG vaccines, measles vaccines, and Oral Polio Vaccines. In response to the arrival of the vaccines, the Ministry of […]

In its complaints, the NDC accuses the Akufo-Addo government of mismanaging funds meant to fight the Corona Virus Pandemic. This claim and a few others are included in the report. The Auditor-General has recently released a report on a Special Audit of Government of Ghana expenditures for the period March 2020 to June 2022. After […]

The learning, memory, and judgment regions of the brain show patterns of shrinkage. Some of the damage could be reversed by losing weight, according to experts. A higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia has been linked to being overweight in midlife. Obese people exhibit some of the same brain changes as those with Alzheimer’s, […]

Taking this action would have a broad impact on government programs and authorities, and mark the beginning of a new era in federal response to Coronavirus. According to a statement released Monday, existing emergency declarations will be extended until May 11 before expiring. A warning is given in advance, so that health care providers, hospitals, […]

17 South Africans and 9 Zimbabweans die from cholera

Nigeria kicks off Plant-Based Food Promotion

Ghana approves new malaria vaccine

Ghana is on the UK’s red list of countries that cannot hire health workers

GHS receive first consignment of child immunisation vaccines

NDC: dismiss and prosecute officials implicated in the COVID-19 report

The effects of obesity on the brain are similar to those of Alzheimer’s disease.

As part of a major shift to federal response, Biden plans to end the Covid public health emergency by the end of this spring

Ghana-China Industrial and Agribusiness Agenda

Ghanaian Cedi Drops 8.4% Against US Dollar Despite Robust External Sector Growth

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