Covid-19 No Longer A “Bother”: What Now?
The World Health Organization declared on Friday that Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency. During its 15th meeting on Covid-19, the International Health Regulations Emergency Committee of the…
ROAD ACCIDENTS: WHO IS TO BLAME?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 1.25 million people worldwide die yearly due to road accidents. In addition, road injury is the leading cause of death for people…
MONKEYPOX DECLARED A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY
Monkeypox has been deemed a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) as of July 23, 2022, by World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The highest degree of alert…
MARBURG VIRUS: TWO CASES FROM THE ASHANTI REGION CONFIRMED BY THE GHS
Two cases of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) have been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service. On July 7, 2022, the Ashanti Region reported the first cases of the disease.…
MONKEYPOX: A ‘NEW’ ENEMY
We were nearly out of the woods from the pandemic that wrecked the whole world, COVID–19. Just when everything was returning to normalcy and restrictions had been relaxed, we are…
ACCIDENTS ON OUR ROADS: A CASE OF RECKLESSNESS OR BAD ROADS
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about 1.25 million people worldwide die yearly due to road accidents.