Director urges college residents to prioritize patient care, uphold public confidence

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA  Bolgatanga, Nov. 10, GNA – Dr Joseph Kojo Tambil, the Medical Director of the Upper East Regional Hospital (UERH),…

NARM-GH urges Government to reconsider remuneration package for midwives  

By Caleb Kuleke Ho, Nov. 10, GNA- Madam Leticia Atiah, the National President of the National Association of Registered Midwives Ghana (NARM-GH), has appealed…

COCOBOD relaunches free fertiliser distribution programme in Western North 

By Alex Baah Boadi  Sefwi-Wiawso (WN/R), Nov. 10, GNA – The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has officially relaunched its Free Fertiliser Distribution Programme as…

TTH oncology nurse is overall best graduating participant of ONLEP Cohort II in Africa 

By Solomon Gumah, GNA   Tamale, Nov. 09, GNA – Mr Amos Azure, an Oncology Nurse Specialist at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), has emerged as…

50-70 percent of pregnant girls attend ANC in Bono East-Alliance

By Jerry Azanduna, GNA   Techiman, (Bono East) Nov. 9, GNA – Mr Isaac Nyampong, the Focal Person for the Girls Reproductive Health of the…

Awoamefia calls for upgrade of Ho Teaching Hospital as promised

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA  Ho, Nov. 09, GNA – The Awoamefia of Anlo, Togbi Sri III, has reminded President John Dramani Mahama that the…

CSOs urge FDA to reject GFA’s call to lift restrictions on alcohol sponsorships  

By Albert Allotey   Accra, Nov. 09, GNA – Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Ghana have expressed support for the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)…

Family Health University challenges Medical students to pursue clinical excellence 

Accra, Nov 9, GNA-The Founder and Vice-Chancellor of Family Health University (FHU), Professor Enyonam Yao Kwawukume, has challenged newly admitted medical students to cultivate…

District Health Information Management Systems restored and fully operational – MOH

Accra, Nov. 8, GNA – The Ministry of Health says the District Health Information Management System (DHIMS), which experienced a temporary disruption, has been…

GMA pushes for Emergency Care Act to solve ‘No Bed Syndrome’

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Nov. 6, GNA -Professor Ernest Yorke, President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), has called for an “Emergency Care…

Minority demands accountability over disruption to health information systems 

By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA  Accra, Nov. 6, GNA – The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on the government to…

GRNMA raises concerns over nurse brain drain, staffing shortages, poor working conditions 

By Solomon Gumah, GNA  Tamale, Nov. 06, GNA – The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has raised concerns over the increasing migration…

Immigration Ladies Association promotes breast cancer awareness in Volta  

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Ho, Nov. 6, GNA – The Volta Regional Immigration Ladies Association has organised a breast cancer awareness and screening…

Over 1,000 screened, 30 referred as Kpando breast cancer initiative records significant outcomes 

By Prince Nornorme, GNA  Kpando (V/R), Nov. 6, GNA -The Queenmother of Kpando Gadza, Lion Mama Amba-Dzaa III, has expressed profound appreciation to the…

Journalists urged to use evidence-based reporting to advance SRHR

 By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor, GNA  Accra, Nov. 06, GNA — Journalists have been urged to use their media platforms to champion Sexual and Reproductive…

Sunyani Teaching Hospital’s OPD monthly attendance hovers around 120,000-CEO

 By Dennis Peprah, GNA   Sunyani (Bono), Nov. 05, GNA – The Out-Patient Department (OPD) attendance at the Sunyani Teaching Hospital (STH) has recorded a…

KNUST, DNDi collaborate to establish a lab to test some 100 molecules against schistosomiasis 

By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Nov 5, GNA-The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), a…

Wheels of Hope: Rotary’s intervention saves lives in remote communities in UWR 

By Philip Tengzu  Kpaglahi (UWR), Nov. 5, GNA – A tricycle ambulance service introduced in five remote communities in the Upper West Region has…

Danpong Healthcare screens Nungua residents, distributes mosquito nets

Accra, Nov. 4, GNA – Danpong Healthcare has provided free medical screening, medication and insecticide-treated mosquito nets to residents of Nungua and adjoining communities…

UERH staffing crisis: Management appeals for urgent recruitment 

By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu  Bolgatanga, Nov. 4, GNA – The management of the Upper East Regional Hospital (UERH) in Bolgatanga has appealed to the…

UMA takes mobile breast cancer screening to Obuasi Central Market

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA   Obuasi (Ash), Nov. 04, GNA – The Underground Mining Alliance (UMA), in collaboration with the Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA), has…

Agenda 111 Hospital Project: Jinijini chief appeals to President Mahama to complete abandoned projects

By Dennis Peprah, GNA    Jinijini, (Bono), Nov. 4, GNA – Nana Baffour Tutu Asare II, the Chief of Jinijini in the Berekum West District…

Alcohol abuse tops mental illness cases at Ho Teaching Hospital

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA  Ho, Nov 04, GNA – A new study at the Ho Teaching Hospital (HTH), has revealed that alcohol use disorders…

‎‎Ghana tightens Ebola surveillance at International Airports 

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey ‎‎Accra, Nov. 3, GNA – Ghana has intensified Ebola surveillance at its three international airports, introducing mandatory health declarations…