Hepatitis B: Traditional herbal medicines are not an alternative for a cure
Being diagnosed with Hepatitis B is like a death sentence, says Anthony Holmes, a 30-year-old businessman.Anthony had to leave his business when he fell seriously ill and was diagnosed initially with an autoimmune disease.A few months passed and Antho…
200 doctors, health personnel equipped with enrollment process of UHC
Universal Health Coverage, (UHC) is a concept set up by the government of Cameroon with the aim of offering its population quality care at a lower cost. Nearly 200 doctors and health medical personnel have therefore been drilled on the enrolment proces…
SA recognizes Cameroonian scientist Prof. Muki Shey for TB vaccine race
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) has recognized Cameroon-born Prof. Muki Shey[MS1] for “outstanding scientific contributions to health research” in South Africa.This was during the 9th SAMRC Scientific Merit Awards which recognise exc…
West Region: Pop called to collaborate with security, health officials
The West Region has been relatively calm since the start of the year 2023 despite some cases of insecurity recorded, administrative officials noted in a meeting.Development projects are progressively being executed, with the Babadjou Matazem stretch be…
St Lucas Hospital performs 84 successful cataract surgeries
A total of 84 residents within and outside the Wiaga community in the Builsa North Municipality of the Upper East Region have benefitted from free successful cataract surgeries conducted by the Saint Lucas Hospital.A total of 250 clients underwent tho…
GOIL places high priority on the health and safety of stakeholders
Mr. Kwame Osei-Prempeh, Group Chief Executive Officer of GOIL Company PLC, has revealed the company has placed a high priority on the health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) of its employees, clients, partners, and other stakeholders.’GOIL has…
RCCG offers free medical treatment to FCT residents
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, FCT Province 17, has offered free medical support to residents of Jeje, Karshi in the FCT.The Wife of the Provincial Pastor in Charge of the province, Pst. Mercy Adeyanju, at an outreach programme organised by the …
EPA trains healthcare service providers on biomedical waste management practices
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has trained healthcare service providers in the Tema Region on appropriate ways of segregating and managing biomedical waste to prevent the spread of harmful chemicals in the environment.The training was also …