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School children to receive first aid training

Students in basic and tertiary institutions in the Ashanti Region are to benefit from a comprehensive programme on how to properly administer first aid. Mr Kingford Fosu-Boateng, the Regional Manager of the Ghana Red Cross Society, (GRCS)…

Volta Region improves in TB case finding

The Volta region has recorded improvement in Tuberculosis (TB) case finding and quality data management for the first quarter of this year, Mr Evans Attivor, Deputy Regional Coordinator of TB and HIV/AIDS said on Wednesday. He said 10 out…

Consolidate resources of MDAs – Audit Board

The Board of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA) has called for an amendment to the Internal Audit Agency Act, 2003, (Act 658). This would help consolidate the internal audit resources of the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), as…

Tema Police arrest impersonator

Emmanuel Kwesi Brown, a 27-year old carpenter, has been arrested by the Tema Police Command for allegedly impersonating as a military officer. Brown was apprehended by two naval officers and handed over to the Command when spotted in a…

Students sensitized on unsafe abortion

Pregnant teenage girls, particularly students, have been urged not to resort to unsafe abortion, in order to save their education. Nana Yaa Ntidwuma, Queen of Kurofa, near Adomfe in the Asante-Akim South District, gave the advice at a…

Moree cholera deaths rise to three

Three cholera related deaths have been recorded at the Moree Health centre in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) district, the latest being a two-year old boy who died on admission, on Thursday morning. In an interview with the Ghana News…