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Africa Gets Generic Version of Most Effective HIV Drug

The generic version of the most advanced drug against HIV has been introduced in Kenya, a first in Africa where more...

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Kenyans Are ‘first In Africa To Get Generic of Latest Aids Drug’

Kenya is the first African country to start using a new generic Aids drug that can improve and prolong the lives of...

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Kenyans Are ‘first In Africa To Get Generic of Latest Aids Drug’

Kenya is the first African country to start using a new generic Aids drug that can improve and prolong the lives of...

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Avoid Raw Fish Dishes During Your Holiday In Thailand!

You may think eating traditional dishes when you go abroad is custom – but you should think twice before doing so in...

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Thai Doctors Battle Cancer-Causing Fish Dish

It wasn't until he got to medical school that Narong Khuntikeo finally discovered what caused the liver cancer that...

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Namoale Hit Out At FDA Over Laxity In Prosecuting Fake Food and Drug Dealers

Former Food and Agric minister, Nii Amansah Namoale, has hit out at the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) over its seeming...

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S. Africa’s Neighbours Ban Poultry Imports Over Bird Flu

Four of South Africa's neighbours have banned poultry imports from the rainbow nation following a serious outbreak of a...

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North Dayi MP To Organise Outreach On Sickle Cell

Ms Joycelyn Tetteh, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Dayi, is gearing up for an outreach programme to educate her...

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FDA Must Do All It Can To Keep Us Safe!

IN our editorial comment on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 we commended the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for their...

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WFP Chief Urges EU To Step Up Funds For Africa Famine

The UN food agency's director urged the European Union on Monday to help raise the $1 billion needed over the next few...

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Nursing Training School Students Threaten Demo

The students of the Tanoso Community Health and Nursing Training School (CHNTS) near Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region...

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USAID, Partners Refurbish Sanitary Facilities In W/R

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Coco-Cola Company under its Water and...

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We Found No ‘plastic Rice’ In Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has rubbished claims that there is a so-called plastic rice on the Ghanaian market...

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Gender Ministry Registers 250,000 Children Under NHIS

The Ministry of Gender and Social Protection has registered 250,000 children in the country to benefit from the...

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How the FDA Solved Puzzling Adulterated Rice Mystery

Social media has been awash with various reports accompanied with images, indicating the circulation of plastic rice on...

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Traditional Birth Spacing Method Gains Grounds

Traditional method of birth spacing through the use of the menstrual cycle is gaining grounds in rural areas in parts...

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Youth In Bukom Sensitised On Dangers of Unsafe Abortion

Over 100 youth living in Israel, a fishing community located within Bukom, a suburb of Accra, have been vigorously...

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FDA Introduces Online Reporting System

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced an online reporting system called Safety Watch System (SWS), to...

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Tens of Thousands Stranded By Sri Lanka Doctors’ Strike

Tens of thousands of patients have been left in the lurch by a doctor-led strike at Sri Lanka's state-run hospitals, a...