Tema Metro to observe World AIDS Day with series of activities
The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate (THMD) is to organise a series of activities for the 2023 World AIDS Day commemoration.
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World AIDS Day: GHANET to organise HIV Self-Testing Health Walk Saturday
The Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET) will on Saturday organise a health walk to create awareness on HIV Self-Testing (HIVST).
Two babies tested HIV positive in Ada East in 2022
In 2022, the Ada East District recorded two Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive cases in babies born to HIV-positive mothers, Mr. Adator Anani, the Ada East District HIV Programmes Coordinator, ...
Ada East: 95 HIV positive cases recorded in first half of 2023
Mr Adator Anani, the Ada East District HIV Programmes Coordinator, says the district recorded 95 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive cases in the first half of 2023.
HIV self-testing receives high patronage with positive response
Patronage of HIV self testing has soared, barely a month after the kit was launched, Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo, Programme Manager, National Aids Control Programme (NACP) has disclosed.
Ghana needs to increase domestic contribution to HIV response-Prof Torpey
Professor Kwasi Torpey, Dean, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, has called for urgent steps to increase domestic contribution to HIV to end AIDS by 2030.
Ghana records two per cent decline in HIV new infections rates for 2022
Ghana registered 16, 574 new HIV infections 2022 as opposed to 16,938 in 2021, the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has disclosed.
‘ECOWAS members must create inclusive and rights-based approaches to HIV prevention’
ECOWAS member-States have been urged to collectively rise above national borders, transcend political differences, and unite to create an inclusive and rights-based approach to HIV prevention and treatment.
High HIV prevalence in Kadjebi remains a burden – Health Director
Mr Eric Nana Takyi, the Kadjebi District Director of Health Services, says the high HIV prevalence in the locality remains a huge burden to the District Health Directorate of the ...
HIV self-testing programme receives ‘cheers’
Some Ghanaians have applauded the introduction of HIV self-testing (HIVST) programme for easy and convenient checking of one’s status.
