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Measles outbreak hits Northern Region
Add a CommentThe Northern Regional Health Directorate has confirmed about 70 cases of measles among children. Meanwhile, information available indicates that there’s a shortage of measles vaccines in the region. A letter sighted by us confirmed cases of measles in the Gushiegu district in … Read more →
Northern Region: Polio virus discovered in samples of water
Add a CommentThe Polio virus has been discovered in samples of water scooped from some drains in the Sagnerigu municipality and the Tamale metropolis in the Northern Region. The virus, which causes paralysis, was discovered in a routine surveillance carried out by … Read more →
Northern Region: 3-month-old baby dies of COVID-19
Add a CommentA three-month-old baby has died of COVID-19 in the Northern Region, bringing the death toll in the region to three. The baby was referred from the Savelugu Hospital to the Northern Regional Hospital in Tamale but died shortly afterwards. The … Read more →
Orange seller dies of COVID-19 in Northern Region
Add a CommentThe Northern Region capital, Tamale, on Monday, May 11 recorded one death due to coronavirus. The case was first reported at the Tamale Central Hospital, the Northern Regional Director of Health Services revealed. At a press briefing in Tamale, Dr … Read more →
2 Dead, over 50 houses burnt in attack on two communities in Northern Region
Add a CommentTwo persons have been confirmed dead following a shooting spree in the Saleligu and Diya communities in the North Gonja district of the Northern Region. Scores of houses have also been burned down completely in a reprisal within the two … Read more →
We need sanitary pads – SHS Students in Northern Region appeals
Add a CommentGirls from some Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Northern Region have appealed to government to supply them with sanitary pads to help improve their personal hygiene. They also called on government to undertake a campaign to educate people in … Read more →
PHOTOS: Prez Mahama tours Northern Region
Add a CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has began his campaign in the Northern Region with a courtesy call on the newly eskinned chief of Salaga, Kpembewura Daari Haruna Bismark. As part of the four day campaign tour of the Northern Region, President … Read more →
I’ll be President for all – Nana Addo to people of Northern Region
Add a CommentNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, standard bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has assured the people of the Northern Region that he would be a president for all and do what is right when elected on December 7. He said … Read more →
NDC stockpiling arms in Northern Region – Bugri Naabu
Add a CommentThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of stockpiling arms to cause mayhem in the region. According to the party’s Northern Regional Chairman, Bugri Naabu, the Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Mohammed … Read more →
Northern Region: Teachers use mobile phones in teaching ICT
Add a CommentInformation Communication Technology (ICT) education is said to hold the key to the country’s economic transformation and a tool for effective teaching and learning. But teaching of the subject in many schools remain a big challenge, mainly due to the … Read more →
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