
Audio By Carbonatix
Government is promising a GH¢200 reward to individuals who report cases of guinea worm.The gesture is part of measures to rid the country of guinea worm completely.Speaking in Tamale at the guinea worm review meeting, Health Minister Joseph Yieleh Chireh told Joy News the cash reward will motivate people who may be harboring the disease to come forward for treatment.Meanwhile, work is underway on the Tamale water extension project supported by the Millennium Development Authority.It is one of the water supply interventions expected to prevent further guinea worm infections.About 50,000 people are expected to benefit.Source: Joy News
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Tags:
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Ghana–China Forum explores zero-tariff trade opportunities
15 minutes -
What is wrong with us?: A quiet truth we can no longer ignore
27 minutes -
What is wrong with us? : When sirens become symbols of power rather than protection and emergencies
47 minutes -
Businesses scramble to get noticed by AI search
1 hour -
From perk to performance: Why employee wellness must be a core business strategy
1 hour -
Bank of Ghana’s $1.3bn profit from gold sale could help narrow 2025 losses
2 hours -
Odau Twafohene Baffour Osei Afrifa appointed Regent of Akyem Chia
2 hours -
We are focused on engineering low interest rate regime – BoG Governor assures
2 hours -
How Sporting hero Gyokeres could end European run
2 hours -
The attack on Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso and the blame game: Why Hybrid Security Governance Holds the Key (II)
2 hours -
Bayern face waiting game on ‘very special’ Kane
2 hours -
The Problem with Nutrition Advice on Social Media – Lessons from a study among University Students
2 hours -
Arteta calls for perspective as Arsenal look to avoid slump
2 hours -
Kasoa Old Market traders given final eviction notice ahead of redevelopment
2 hours -
GH¢15 sachet water price is a ceiling, not fixed – Producers clarify
2 hours