Breast Cancer Month: Afari Community hospital offers one-month free breast screening exercise 

By Charles Tawiah Kumasi, Oct. 09, GNA – Afari Community Hospital, a private health facility near Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality, has…

Mpox: Ashanti Regional Health Directorate puts hospitals on high alert

By Samuel ofori Boateng Kumasi, Oct. 09, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has put health facilities in the region on high alert…

CSOs call for societal liberation from alcohol consumption for good health

By Albert Allotey Accra, Oct. 09, GNA – The Vision for Alternative Development – Ghana (VALD-Ghana) and the Ghana NCD Alliance (GhNCDA) have called…

GRNMA withdraws from Organised Labour Strike on galamsey

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, Oct. 09, GNA – The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association(GRNMA) has withdrawn from the planned strike by Organised…

Over 2000 people die of breast cancer every year in Ghana – Report 

By Naa Shormei Odonkor, GNA   Kumasi Oct. 09 GNA – Two thousand, three hundred (2,300) out of 5,000 people, diagnosed of breast cancer every…

Ghana launches mass vaccination plan for vaccine-preventable diseases  

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey   Accra, Oct.9, GNA- The Ghana Health Service (GHS) Tuesday launched a Mass Vaccination Plan for Vaccine-Preventable Disease (VPD) Outbreaks.  …

Nurses and Midwives encouraged to adopt AI for improved healthcare delivery 

By Samira Larbie  Gomoa Fetteh (C/R), Oct. 9, GNA – Professor Veronica Dzomeku, Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science…

Rwanda records 7 new cases of Marburg virus disease amid vaccination efforts for frontline responders

KIGALI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Rwandan Ministry of Health has confirmed seven new cases of the Marburg virus disease (MVD), bringing the total…

Cyber security maturity level in the health sector low – CSA

By Yussif Ibrahim      Kumasi Oct. 08, GNA – The cyber security maturity level of the health sector compared to sectors such as the…

AngloGold Ashanti organises health clinic for Adansi Odumase residents 

By Muyid Deen Suleman  Obuasi (Ash), Oct. 08, GNA – Dr. Patrick Boakye Yiadom, Member of Parliament for Obuasi East, has affirmed government’s unwavering…

Fighting breast cancer requires support, not stigmatization – Survivor

By Samira Larbie  Accra, Oct 8, GNA- Mrs. Louisa Yayra Ahiabu, a breast cancer survivor and advocate, has urged the public to provide support…

Ghana celebrates Breast Cancer awareness month 

By Samira Larbie/Linda Naa Dedei Aryeetey  Accra, Oct 08, GNA-Ghana has joined the global community to commemorate the 2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Month this…

Sudan receives 1.4 mln cholera vaccine doses as cases top 20,000

KHARTOUM, Oct. 6, (Xinhua/GNA) — Sudan’s health ministrym says it has received 1.4 million doses of cholera vaccine from international organizations, as the country…

Ghana records two cases of MPOX   

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct. 07, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has recorded one more case of MPOX…

Hajia Samira Bawumia donates hospital equipment to Dormaa West District Hospital 

By Robert Tachie Menson Nkrakwanta (B/R), Oct. 7, GNA- Hajia Samira Bawumia, the wife of the Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday donated…

Aya Institute hosts ‘Ghana Decides Gender Watch’ 2024 

By Hafsa Obeng  Accra, Oct. 7, GNA – The Aya Institute over the weekend commenced its quadrennial electioneering initiative, ‘Ghana Decides Gender Watch’(GDGW) 2024,…

Plan International Ghana ends YAL project 

By Nasara Rahama Yakubu Tamale, Oct. 07, GNA – The Youth Advocacy and Leadership (YAL) project and the 1.8 billion Young People for Change…

World Cerebral Palsy Day: Pumpkins Foundation calls for greater support

By Priscilla Oye Ofori Accra, Oct. 06, GNA — The Pumpkins Foundation, a child-focused Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called for greeter support for individuals…

NGO organises free health screening for residents to mark World Heart Day  

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Anlo-Afiadenyigba (VR), Oct 6, GNA – Stroke Association Support Network, Ghana (SASNET) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has organised a health…

PSGH ready to collaborate with government to tackle mpox diseases

By Stanley Senya Accra, Oct. 6, GNA – The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has taken note of the report by the Ghana Health…