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Rawlings meets Asantehene, urges factual reportage of election petition : Accra, May 17, GNA - Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Friday urged the media

UK Chamber of Commerce trade delegation in Ghana to explore opportunities: Accra, May 17, GNA – A trade delegation, from the London Chamber of Commerce and

Security Chiefs to strengthen surveillance in Kumasi - Ayariga : Accra, May 17, GNA - Mr Mahama Ayariga, Minister for Information and Media Relations, on

GAF reschedules date for recruitment selection process : Accra, May 17, GNA - The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) said on Friday that it

Yellow fever vaccination booster not needed – WHO: Accra, May 17, GNA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the 10 years yellow

SADA, NADMO organise disaster risk reduction forum: Bolgatanga, May 17, GNA – A regional forum on the implementation of the Savanna Accelerated

Minister declares 24 hour surveillance in galamsey areas: Asikam (E/R), May 17, GNA - Ms Helen Adjoa Ntoso, the Eastern Regional Minister, has

US commits $200 million towards northern development projects: Botanga (NR), May 16, GNA – The United States has planned a comprehensive development agenda

MTN invests US$105 million in network infrastructure : Domeabra (Ash), May 17, GNA - Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) is investing US$105 million this

David Lamptey’s family seeks criminal investigations into his death: Accra, May 17, GNA - Mr Emmanuel Lamptey, younger brother of the late business magnate,

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Malaria

21. Institute of Infectious Diseases of Poverty initiates interdisciplinary research: (Health & Lifestyle); ... of examples from the research capability strengthening and multi lateral initiatives on malaria programmes of the World Health Organisation Tropical Disease Research Training. ...; Created on 28 August 2012
22. The battle against malaria must be on all fronts: (Health & Lifestyle); Mankranso (Ash), Aug 22, GNA – The Ahafo-Ano South District Director of Health Service, Mr Reuben Bedzrah has underlined the need for all to join the fight to roll back malaria. ...; Created on 23 August 2012
23. Illegal Miners causing havoc in parts of Eastern Region: (General); ... the State, and others. Mr Abongo said some drowned in uncovered pits around Kyebi diseases such as cholera, bilharzia and malaria are common in the area. ...; Created on 22 August 2012
24. Sagnarigu residents get free medical screening: (Health & Lifestyle); ... of the newly created Sagnarigu Constituencies of various ailments to promote quality healthcare. Most of the people screened were diagnosed of malaria, hypertension, skin disease ...; Created on 22 August 2012
25. Greater Accra Health Directorate launches mosquito net distribution campaign: (Health & Lifestyle); ... to provide for the citizenry. He said the Ministry of Health, National Malaria Control Programme and its development partners were working hard to reduce malaria related ...; Created on 17 August 2012
26. Kade Government Hospital holds Performance Review: (Health & Lifestyle); ... and 38 average monthly operations. He said the top five causes of admissions in the male ward were Malaria, Gastroenteritis, Hernia, Hypertension and Pneumonia. “Top five causes ...; Created on 17 August 2012
27. GAR-HD to begin door-to-door hang up of long lasting insecticides treated nets: (Health & Lifestyle); Accra, Aug 15, GNA - The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate would begin its door-to-door hang up of long lasting Insecticides Treated Nets (LLIN) on September 10th to reduce malaria related ...; Created on 16 August 2012
28. Six Dormaa communities to benefit from health outreach: (Health & Lifestyle); ... of blood and sugar diseases, malaria, hepatitis B and Body Mass Index (BMI) would be spearheaded by a team of medical students from the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, United States of America ...; Created on 14 August 2012
29. AYA assists Yamoransa to get library and ICT centre: (General); ... advised on various diseases and their preventive measures. Some of the diseases screened during the exercise included diabetes, high blood pressure and malaria. ...; Created on 06 August 2012
30. Newmont undertakes holistic community development programmes in Akyem: (Business & Economics); ... bed nets to prevent the spread of malaria. Mr Marfo said 734 community members, through the support of Organization for Livelihood Enhancement Services (OLIVES), had also been educated on the spread ...; Created on 26 July 2012
31. N/R to start free distribution of treated mosquito nets: (Health & Lifestyle); ... at curbing the spread of malaria. The partner agencies include Global Fund, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Vision, and UKAID. ...; Created on 25 July 2012
32. Hillary Clinton reaffirms US’s commitment in ensuring an AIDS free generation: (Health & Lifestyle); ... Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria. “Reaching this goal is a shared responsibility. It begins with what we can all do to help break the chain of mother-to-child ...; Created on 24 July 2012
33. Two interdicted for embezzling NHIS funds: (Crime); ... receive all arrears due them if absolved of any wrong doing. Boahen and Nelson are said to have diverted monies paid by the Agogo Malaria Vaccine Trial Site (AMVTS) under a special ...; Created on 20 July 2012
34. Integrated strategies needed to fight malaria – Health Director: (Health & Lifestyle); Wa, July 14, GNA – Ghana can win the war against malaria if only all key strategies and interventions geared towards fighting the disease are implemented together and at the same time, Dr Alexis ...; Created on 16 July 2012
35. Medical personnel attends workshop on disease management in Nkoranza: (Health & Lifestyle); ... malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea among children has ended at Nkoranza. The programme that was organised by the Nkoranza South District Directorate of Health Services and funded ...; Created on 05 July 2012
36. Old Students of Hohoe E.P SHS donate to Hohoe Government Hospital: (Health & Lifestyle); ... antibiotics, anti-malarial drugs, blood tonics and analgesics. “We know what happened here and we are aware of the destruction of the Hospital’s property, ...; Created on 03 July 2012
37. EPAG launches intensive malaria education campaign: (Health & Lifestyle); Omandwareye (Ash), June 22, GNA – A six-month intensive education campaign to fight malaria has been launched in the Amansie West District. It is being ...; Created on 23 June 2012
38. LABIOFAN is offering spraying services to control malaria: (Health & Lifestyle); Accra, June 21, GNA – LABIOFAN, a Cuban Entrepreneurial Group of pharmaceutical and biological laboratories, based in Ghana, is providing spraying services to control malaria and provide medical ...; Created on 22 June 2012
39. LABIOFAN specialists spray communities to control malaria: (Health & Lifestyle); Accra, June 20, GNA – LABIOFAN, a Cuban Entrepreneurial Group of pharmaceutical and biological laboratories, based in Ghana, is providing spraying services to control malaria and provide medical ...; Created on 20 June 2012
40. Eighth Annual Environmental Film Festival launched in Accra: (Science /Technology); ... kills more children than the combined cases of HIV/AIDS, malaria and smallpox. “That is why it is not enough to talk about availability of water without addressing its ...; Created on 12 June 2012

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