General News of Sunday, 14 April 2019Source: ghananewsagency.orgASEMA Health Directorate advises public to avoid self-medicationDr Dsane-Aidoo and Mrs Mercy YawsonThe Awutu Senya East Municipal Assembly (ASEMA) Health Directorate has advised the public to seek early medical assistance and avoid self-medication when sick. He said all the cases tested negative and samples sent to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital for further laboratory test also proved negative. He said community outreach programmes were ongoing as the Directorate believed there might be more unreported cases. The Municipal Heads of Education, Health, Environmental Health, Security, and Urban Roads took turns to explain their activities, progress and challenges to the gathering. Mrs Lawson advised relatives of patients with vomiting and diarrhoea not to use their bare hands in attending to them to avoid contamination.

Source: GhanaWeb April 14, 2019 02:26 UTC