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MADAM AFIA BADU DONATES TO PEDIATRIC WARD OF HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL-BEREKUM.  A philanthropist Madam Afia Badu has donated a number of items to the pediatric ward of the Holy Family Hospital in the Berekum East Municipality of the Bono Region.  Speaking to the media, she said, her donation to the hospital is not the first time but through her benevolent act the hospital now can boost of 4 incubators on a campaign she embarked to called on people to donate to the hospital.  This time she has donated a number of bedsheets and fever gun thermometers to the hospital to support the pediatric ward. On her advice to the nurses, she tasked on them to work seriously to take very good care of patients that comes for treatment at the hospital.  Madam Afia Badu finally called on other organisations and philanthropic agencies to support the Hospital whenever necessary.  Source: Alrich24newsgh.com

Today's Newspapers Headlines Thursday 23rd December, 2021.

End of year church services should be held online or in open spaces – GHS. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is proposing that end-of-year church services should be held either online or in open spaces, as part of measures to curtail the spread of the virus during the Christmas festivities. Speaking on the Super Morning Show, on Wednesday, Director-General of GHS, Dr. Patrick Kumah Aboagye said the Service is dialoguing with churches to see how best this can be implemented. He made the comment during conversations on how to curtail the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the course of the Christmas festivities. He stated that considering how transmissible the Delta and Omicron variants are, holding indoor events is risky. Hence, the Service is encouraging individuals and event organisers to as much as possible consider holding events outdoors or even online. “We know there are a lot of activities planned, but as was said by the President, we are encouraging only open door events, as short ...

Dr Bawumia launches Policy Guidelines for National E-Pharmacy. The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the policy and guidelines for the National E-Pharmacy programme as part of Government’s ongoing efforts to improve access to and delivery of health care to Ghanaians. When fully operational in 2022, the E-Pharmacy programme is expected to transform access to pharmaceutical care in the country and make Ghana one of a handful of countries with a national scale e-pharmacy in the world. Speaking in Accra on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 Vice President Bawumia recalled that a few years ago, at the Annual General Meeting of Pharmacists, he challenged the Pharmacists to explore greater ways of infusing technology into their operations in ways that among others, improves access, efficiency and the availability of medicines across the country, especially in rural and less urban areas. The challenge, he said, has since been taken up through the leadership of the Pharmacy Council, P...

Ghanaian Born Scientist Dr. Thomas Mensah To Build Bullet Train in Ghana.                              Dr. Thomas Mensah Dr Thomas Mensah, a Ghanaian Scientist who have been living in Atlanta USA is to partner with the Ministry of Railway Development to build bullet train in Ghana to support the railway sector in the country. Dr. Mensah according to him has assisted Americans to establish fiber optic and wifi and has come back home ready to transform Ghana's technological revolution. In an interview on Angel TV Anopa Bofo show said " the bullet train when build will creat a lot of avenues for the country's railway industry because he has supported some African countries to build their bullet train which to him Ghana got independent ahead of some of them and they cannot have bullet train running with fiber optic and wifi for Ghana to lag behind technologically.  Dr Mensah show said, he has planned to bring co...

Today's Newspapers Headlines Wednesday 22nd December, 2021.

NPP BONO REGIONAL COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORATE; SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT ON "SUNYANI DESERVES BETTER DEMONSTRATIONS". The Bono Regional Communications Directorate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has learnt with utter dismay some unfounded allegations raised by some residents of Sunyani during their recently held demonstration which was spearheaded by the Sunyani Youth Development Association, Sunyani for Development Association and other interest groups. Much as the party in the region commend the organisers for exercising their constitutional right in airing their grievances and also ensuring the orderly and peaceful conduct of the demonstration, the NPP would like to set the records straight on the key issues raised by the aggrieved residents. First and Foremost, the demonstrators alleged that the Regional Library project in Sunyani has been “abandoned” but the facts are that, the Akufo-Addo led government has not abandoned this project. The said Library project w...