Harold Hamm Donates GH₵1.76 Billion to University of Oklahoma Health Research Billionaire oil businessman Harold Hamm has donated US$150 million to the University of Oklahoma to support healthcare education, medical research and efforts to fight diabetes. The gift is equivalent to approximately GH₵1.76 billion, using an exchange rate of about GH₵11.72 to US$1. Of the…
Contractors have moved to site to commence construction of a 120-bed Specialised Trauma and Emergency Hospital at Bole in the Savannah Region, according to a Facebook post by Government Communications Minister, Felix Kwakye Ofosu. The 16,000-square-metre facility is expected to provide specialised emergency and trauma care to residents in Bole and surrounding communities. The project…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Ghana to accelerate investments in early diagnosis, comprehensive care, surveillance systems and research to improve outcomes for the estimated 18,000 children born annually with sickle cell disease (SCD) in the country. Dr Pascal Kingsley Mwin, Technical Officer at the WHO Ghana Country Office, said despite growing policy commitments…
