Day: November 22, 2023

43 Ghanaians die of TB everyday – WHO

About 123 Ghanaians fall ill of tuberculosis (TB) daily and 43 of them lose their lives because of the disease, the World Health Organisation, has said.

In 2021 alone, a total of 45,000 people fell ill of TB and 15,700 lost their lives to the diseas…

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Community ownership vital in fight against NTDs

Reverend Dr Joyce Aryee, Ambassador for Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs), has emphasised the need to make the fight against the NTDs a local ownership project.

She said community and local-led ownership for health issues, including the fight agains…

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GIFF calls for review of Exemption Act, 2022

The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has called for a thorough review of the Exemptions Act, 2022 (Act 1083) to curb the obstruction of the essential movement of goods.

Mr. Eddie Akrong, the National President of GIFF, made the call at a…

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