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Galaxy Foundation to offer free plastic surgery to over 100 people
A non-governmental organization located in Obuasi has joined with several health professionals to provide free reconstructive surgery to over 100 persons from various parts of the country. In September, free reconstructive surgery will be provided for Cleft lip, Palate, Post-burn contractures, Hernia, Fused Fingers and Toes, Goiter, Tumors, and Swellings. Speaking at a program to screen people to determine those whose ailments qualify for surgery, Galaxy Foundation Executive Director David Hagan stated that the purpose of the screening exercise is to identify people with various forms of physical deformities and offer free plastic surgeries to them. He stated that the Galaxy Foundation had provided free plastic surgery to over 300 people throughout the years. “Through our NGO, we have provided free plastic surgeries to about 390 people from diverse backgrounds. Most of the cases...
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HIV self-testing receives huge patronage with over 70k requests
Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo, Programme Manager, National Aids Control Programme (NACP), said that HIV self-testing kit usage had skyrocketed within a month after its release. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency in Accra, Dr. Ayisi Addo stated that there were over 33,000 community requests at the time of the launch, which had quickly doubled to over 70,000 demands. He stated that the initiative had received over 11,000 inquiries online and that distribution was now taking place across the country. The oral mucosa test kit is used to test an individual's HIV status orally. Also read: NPP delegates to drop five out of the ten flagbearer aspirants today The HIV Self-Test (HIVST)...
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Reduce E-levy to boost digital payments — Stakeholders
Participants at a forum organized by MTN in Accra, known as the "momo" forum, have urged the government to further decrease the charges associated...
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Joy News responds to Cecilia Dapaah; Our reportage is based on facts
Joy News has replied to former Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah's claims, stating unequivocally that there was no breach of ethical or professional standards in...
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Family of man who died in police custody in Ho demands probe
The mourning relatives of a 26-year-old man, suspected to have died while in police custody in Ho, are calling for an investigation into the...
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He was a thief, but when we got married, I helped him change – Woman cries
A startling revelation was made by a woman who has been married to her husband for 15 years during an episode of Nhyira FM's...
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Late KETASCO NSMQ star, James Lutterodt to be buried on this date…
The funeral arrangements for the late James Edem Lutterodt, who gained recognition after participating in the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz finals representing...
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No work, no pay – Education ministry justifies directive to CETAG
The Ministry of Education has given a clarification regarding the instruction from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to hold back the salaries of...
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Father sentenced for neglecting his children
The Magistrate's Court in Awutu Bereku, located in the Central Region, has handed down a verdict in which a 46-year-old mason named Nicholas Kofi...
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Menzgold makes u-turn on GH¢650 verification card sale
Menzgold Ghana has declared the discontinuation of a previously implemented customer validation procedure, as part of its endeavors to expedite the payment process for...
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Chaos as man attempts to free suspect at Bereku police station
Residents of Awutu Bereku are shocked after an audacious effort by an alleged land guard known as Razak to liberate a detainee from the...
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52% of Ghanaians don’t want Ghana soldiers joining raid in Niger – Global InfoAnalytics
A recent two-day survey carried out by the well-regarded research firm Global InfoAnalytics on August 18 and 19 has revealed that approximately 52% of...
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