Nat’l Blood Bank Calls For Autonomy
The National Blood Bank Service has called for a legislative instrument to be passed urgently by Parliament to enable them become an autonomous body in its day-to-day activities. At an annual...
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Doctors Struggling With Obsolete, Broken Down Machines At Binde Health Center
Doctors and medical staff at the Binde Health Center in the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District of the Northern Region are calling for emergency rehabilitation of the facility to fix some structural defects...
Iraq Gains Ground In Mosul’s Old City As It Presses Assault On IS
Special forces have recaptured more of Mosul's historic heart as they press the final stages of an assault to drive the Islamic State group from Iraq's second city, the military said Sunday. More...
Iraq Forces Retake Hospital Near Mosul’s Old City
Iraqi forces have recaptured a hospital and other medical facilities in west Mosul, further isolating Islamic State group holdouts in the Old City, officers said. The country's security forces are in...
Captain Mahama’s Killers… Jail Them
Senior Pastor of Calvary Charismatic Centre in Kumasi, Pastor Ransford Obeng, has called for an enforcement of the law on perpetrators of the heinous attack and subsequent murder of Captain Maxwell...
Be Legally Tough On Capt. Mahama’s Murderers – Pastor Ransford Obeng
The head pastor of the Calvary Charismatic Center in Kumasi, Pastor Ransford Obeng has urged the state institutions not to compromise on bringing Captain Maxwell Mahama’s murderers to book....
Greater Accra Region Records 197 Maternal Deaths
The Greater Accra Region recorded 197 maternal deaths, while 100 women died through bleeding. Dr Linda A. Vanotoo, the Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), who made this known in...
Sakawa Fears Prevent Donors For Yendi Hospital Blood Bank
Residents of Yendi in the Northern Region have revealed that the apathy toward voluntary blood donations stem from rumours about nurses at the hospital trading blood to ritualists also known in the...
Sakawa Boys Frustrating Blood Donation At Yendi Hospital
Residents of Yendi in the Northern Region have revealed that the apathy toward voluntary blood donations stem from rumours about nurses at the hospital trading blood to ritualists also known in the...
Rotaract Donates Blood
The Rotaract clubs of Umat, Takoradi and UCC as part of their Anniversary embarked on a blood donation exercise at the University Of Cape Coast in the central region. The exercise was organized to...
37 Military Hospital Marks Anniversary With Blood Donation Exercise
The 37 military hospital, as part of its 75th-anniversary celebrations has organised a two-day blood donation exercise. The aim of the project is to restock the blood bank and provide support for...
Hospitals Told To Ensure Blood Safety
Health facilities have been urged to go the extra mile to keep fridges and other blood transfusion equipment clean and free from contamination. Mr. Mathew Gyan Nkum, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Director...
Hundreds Troop To TV3 For ‘big’ Blood Donation Event
Hundreds of well-meaning Ghanaians are at the premises of TV3 Network Limited to donate blood to help stock the National Blood Bank. Among the prospective donors from far and near are businessmen,...
No Sex For Blood Donors
Men who donated blood last Wednesday, in commemoration of the Valentine’s Day, and hoped to have good time in bed with their partners had to postpone that. This is because having sex 24 hours after...
MTN ‘Save A Life’ Blood Donation Campaign Exceeds Target With 2,551pints
The sixth edition of MTN’s annual Valentine’s Day blood donation exercise was hugely successful, with 2,551 pints of blood collected at ten regions in Ghana. MTN’s ‘Save A Life’ campaign...
Tigo Partners TV3 For Blood Donation Exercise To Restock National Blood Bank
The country’s leading television station, TV3 Network in partnership with mobile network operator, Tigo, will hold its annual blood donation drive aimed at increasing the stock of blood at the...
This Is Why You Must Donate Your Blood
Have you ever donated your blood? Are you aware that donating blood once in while can boost your immune system while saving lives? Well, according to Dr. Thomas Anabah, a medical director at the...
Tigo Partners TV3 For Blood Donation
As part of their corporate social responsibility, Ghana’s leading TV station, TV3 and the best voice and data Telecom Company in Ghana, Tigo have set February 18, 2017 for a blood donation exercise...
Blood Shortage Hits 37 Military Hospital
The recent gas explosion near the Trade Fair Centre at La in Accra, which resulted in the death of 11 people and injury to more than 40 others, has caused shortage of blood at the 37 Military...
37 Military Hospital Runs Out of Blood
The recent gas explosion near the Trade Fair Centre at La in Accra, which resulted in the death of 11 people and injury to more than 40 others, has caused shortage of blood at the 37 Military...