By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Bolgatanga, Feb. 28, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Bolgatanga Municipality has recorded a total of 13 cases of…
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NABOCADO trains health workers on improving health of children refugees
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA –Midwives and community health nurses and officers serving communities hosting Burkinabe refugees in the Upper East…
Health Minister boosts morale of young Doctor in PagaÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA –– Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has boosted the morale of Dr Ama Antwiwaa Adu-Appiah, a young…
Let’s save lives – Akandoh tells hospital staffÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has advised healthcare professionals across the country to exhibit high professional,…
Government settles nurses’ conditions of service – Mintah AkandohÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has announced that the government has settled on the…
Ghana Health Service pleads for electricity bill waiver for DirectoratesÂ
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA – Dr Braimah Baba Abubakari, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has…
NABOCADO trains health workers on improving health of children refugeesÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 27, GNA –Midwives and community health nurses and officers serving communities hosting Burkinabe refugees in the Upper East Region have received training on…
Meningitis: GHS records one confirmed case in Upper East
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 25, GNA – The Upper East Regional Health Directorate (UERHD) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded one…
Bongo DCE confirmed deadÂ
Bongo (U/E), Feb. 23, GNA – Mr Joseph Akasake Abaa, the Bongo District Chief Executive (DCE) has died after a short illness. The cause of his…
Over-strengthening of Cedi threatens straw basket industry –Â TradeAidÂ
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 22, GNA – The sharp and over-strengthening of the Ghanaian cedi over the past year is threatening the livelihoods…
CENSUDI, GHS take free cervical, breast cancer screening to Nabdam communitiesÂ
By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog, GNA Nyogbare (U/E), Feb. 22, GNA – The Centre for Sustainable Development Initiatives (CENSUDI), in collaboration with the Cancer Screening Unit of the Bolgatanga Central…
Yorogo community commissions self-initiated multipurpose ICT and library complex
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Yorogo (U/E), Feb. 21 – The Yorogo community in the Bolgatanga Municipality has commissioned a self-initiated ultra-modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and…
Lively Minds donates office furniture to Upper East Regional Education Directorate
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 21, GNA – Lively Minds, an early childhood development-focused non-governmental organisation, has donated office desks and chairs to…
Concerned BTU Staff petition President Mahama to remove Governing Council Chair
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Sumbrungu (U/E), Feb. 18, GNA –A group of Concerned Faculty and Staff of the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) has petitioned…
MTN Ghana restocks blood banks of hospitals in Upper East Region
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Feb. 18, GNA – As part of efforts to help save lives and respond effectively to emergencies, MTN Ghana, a…