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The Australian government has donated 30 brand new computers to the Noble Gold, Bibiani, Primary and Junior High School in the Ashanti Region, to facilitate teaching and learning of Information Communication Technology.

The computers which cost over GH¢41,000, have in-built activation mechanisms to withstand power interruption and also have high speed internet connection.

Read more: GH: Australian government supports Bibiani school with ICT facilities

The National Health Insurance Authority will soon roll out the National Health Insurance Scheme Biometric Registration nationwide.

The exercise is to help reduce the numerous complaints from clients in respect of their National Health Insurance identity cards.

The Corporate Affairs Manager of the National Health Insurance Authority, Winfred Agbedzivor announced this at the official inauguration of the Ashanti Regional office of the Authority in Kumasi.

Read more: GH: NHIA set to extend Biometric Registration nationwide

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced a pilot project to register new subscribers onto the NHIS biometrically.

The exercise which began on Monday, June 17, 2013 is expected to last for a month and will also cover membership renewals.

The pilot exercise is being undertaken in two districts, Ayawaso and La, in the Greater Accra region and is limited to a selected number of personnel from the Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces only.

Read more: GH: National Health Insurance Authority Pilot Biometric Registration

The development if ICT is a singular most important innovation that has come to revolutionalise our daily lives, change our cultures and ways of doing things. It affects every aspect of human endeavors and holds the key to the development and improvements we cherish. There is a substantial evidence to show that ICTs offer excellent opportunities for the creation and adoption of new products and new ways of doing things. In some countries especially in the developed ones ICT has been used to improve not only public service delivery but also in eliminating corruption and lessoning the cost of doing business. In today's world, technical and managerial competence is very much tied to the utilization of ICT.

Read more: ICT can fight Corruption in Ghana's Public Service

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced a pilot project to register new subscribers onto the NHIS Biometrically.

The exercise which began on Monday, June 17, 2013 is expected to last for a month and will also cover membership renewals.

The pilot exercise is being undertaken in two districts, Ayawaso and La, in the Greater Accra region and is limited to a selected number of personnel from the Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces only.

Read more: GH: NHIA begins biometric registration and instant ID issuance

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