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FLOKEFAMA sponsors GAMLS President to China for 24th National Medical Laboratory Congress
Flokefama through its commitment to improve healthcare delivery in the country has sponsored Ghana Association of Medical Lab Scientists (GAMLS) President Dr.Abu Abudu Rahman, to China for the 24th National Congress of Medical Laboratory Scientists in China.
Speaking to a section of the Media in a short address, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Flokefama, Mr Emmanuel Kwabena Teye Kenney said, it is their aim to better position themselves as the number one In Vitro diagnostic company.
For this reason, he said, it would be appropriate for them to collaborate with a body which plays a vital role at various hospitals.
Against this backdrop, he said, Flokefama decided to support the President, Dr.Abu Abudu Rahman to enhance his capacity to further impact the association.
He said, this would afford them an opportunity to fraternize and network with best from the over 120 lab scientists attending the conference
According to him, Flokefama together with its partners Mandray, have discovered some gaps in standardisation, and to help address this, they want the association to have first-hand information on how things are done elsewhere.
This he believes would go a long way to positively impact the space.
On his part, President of Ghana Association of Medical Lab Scientists expressed appreciation to Flokefama for this gesture.
He said such partnership was key to efficiency and building the capacity of local laboratory scientists.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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COP Yohuno takes over from Dr.Dampare as new IGP
President John Dramani Mahama has in accordance with Articles 91 and 202 of the 1992 constitution and in consultation with the Council of State, appointed Commissioner of Police (COP) Christian Tetteh Yohuno as the Inspector-General of Police.
He replaces COP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare.
COP Yohuno brings forty years of experience to the position of IGP and is expected to oversee the modernization and transformation of the Ghana Police Service.
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Minister for the Interior Urges European Union to Improve on Collaboration and Support
The Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, commended the European Union (EU) for its continuous support and initiatives in Ghana and urged the Union to enhance collaboration and support with the Ministry and its agencies.
Ghana takes security issues seriously and will do everything possible to protect the peace and maintain security in the country, the Minister assured.
Other areas of collaboration discussed during the meeting aimed to improve the Ghana Prisons Service, particularly decongestion and equipment improvement.
Hon. Muntaka made these remarks while receiving a delegation from the EU, led by its Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Irchad Razaaly.
The delegation assessed the EU’s Defence and Security initiative in Ghana, as well as supporting the country’s security and defence capabilities.
The initiative is part of the EU’s integrated approach to tackling instability and insecurity challenges in the region.
The EU Security and Defence Initiative (EU SDI) in the Gulf of Guinea region is geared towards strengthening the security and defence capabilities of Ghana and effectively respond to security threats.
