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[A] Court fines Pastor for spreading faeces
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[ 2014-08-30 ]

Melcom Care Foundation Launches Hand Washing Campaign
As part of the nation's effort to rid all germs
that affect human lives, Melcom group of company
under Melcom Care Foundation in collaboration with
lifebuoy has launched a hand washing campaign and
also demonstrate to Ghanaians on the proper hand
washing exercise in Accra.

The Director of Communications at Melcom Group of
Companies, Godwin Avenorgbo, said the focus of the
exercise was based on personal hygiene, with the
intention to minimise the spread of Cholera which
is currently killing a lot of people and
overcrowding hospitals.

He added that the nation is currently leaving
under the fear of Ebola, whereby the diseas has
not been identified yet in Ghana but killing
people in some part of African countries.

“Every nation thinks of national development,
but the main aspect a nation thinks of is
infrastructure development, but the only key that
lacks behind is human resources which seeks to
drive infrastructure”

He said they are using human resource development
to ensure preventive measures such that the people
will not be overwhelmed by cholera or Ebola
outbreak.

Mr. Avenorgbo said the demonstration of simple
hand washing techniques will take place at various
centers of Melcom shop across the region to show
Ghanaians how to keep a hand clean from any
contamination and diseases.

“Our concern is that sustainig human life can
only be than through longevity which comes under
continuous Exercises, personal hygiene, peace of
mind as well as showing love to one another.”He
stressed.

He explain that, the use of life buoy soap has
certain attribute that foster the removal of germs
.The soap he said, has total of 99% removal of
germ protection , which is duable,removal and
achievable.

Source - Anita Frimpong



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