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Ghana Government refused to evacuate health students in Wuhan

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                          Image: Kessbenfm.com Ghana-  The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has advised Ghanaian students living in Wuhan, China to stay in the epicenter of the coronavirus, saying that after careful consideration, their evacuation is not an option at this time. GHS explained that current conditions in the city do not warrant an evacuation.  The minority parliamentary group also gave the government three days on Tuesday to evacuate students or deal with the anger of its members. The spokesman for the parliamentary group for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, in a press statement, accused the government of being insensitive to the plight of the students, while their counterparts were evacuated by their respective countries. The students, through the Chinese section of the National Students Union of Ghana, also called on the government to consider evacuating them as the disease continues...

FODOR Healthcare Foundation celebrated 2019 Xmas with medical services

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Heath is wealth, a healthy soul is a wealthy soul. December 25 every year is a yuletide season characterized with merry, dancing, eating and meeting with the loved ones. Its a season of sharing, hence, FODOR Healthcare Foundation, celebrated the season in a special way. The NGO didn't distribut foods rather provided free medical services. The event took place at Igbajo in Osun state on the Eve of December 25, 2019. Men and women, young and old, indigenes and neighbour, chiefs and community elders, people on vacation, attended the event. More than 400 people benefited from this community medical services, it was totally free. The team provided different services such as medical consultation, BMI, BP monitoring, Checking of Blood Glucose. The participants also benefited from essential drugs which was  also free of charge. Dr Femi Adeniyi, a consultant Pediatrician attended to kids specially on that event. He attended to about 73 children who presented with different pa...

Free Open Heart Surgery in Nigeria

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Nigeria - The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enugu, in collaboration with RVH Save a Heart Foundation United Kingdom, invites the Adults underprivileged patients only to its free open heart surgery. Venue: National Cardiothoracic Centre of Excellence, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku - Ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria. Date: 19th - 27th October, 2019. For more information, contact, Mr O C Nzewi, Executive Director Save A Heart Foundation. +447740589883. Or Visit www.saveaheartnigeria.org.uk