By Morkporkpor Anku Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – Ghana is among eight countries selected to pilot a World Health Organisation (WHO) tool for assessing and strengthening…
Health
Oti records four Mpox cases; all patients recover
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R) Aug 27, GNA – The Oti Region recorded four confirmed cases of monkey pox during the first half of…
Unions donate US$10,000 to health worker injured during polio campaign
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 27, GNA – The Health Services Workers’ Union (HSWU) and the Ghana Association of Public Health Technical Officers…
GMTF and Sweden Ghana Medical Centre sign MOU to improve access to cancer care
Accra, Aug 27. GNA – Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sweden Ghana Medical Centre to…
Institutionalise workplace HIV and Wellness Policy – GAC urges institutions
By Linda Asante Agyei Accra, Aug. 27, GNA – Mr John Eliasu Mahama, Acting Director of Policy and Planning at the Ghana AIDS Commission…
GAC calls for expansion of HIV prevention project for young women
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Aug. 26, GNA – The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has called for nationwide expansion of an HIV prevention project…
AIDS Commission calls for expansion of Adolescent and Young Women HIV Prevention project
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Aug. 22, GNA – The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has called for the expansion of the Adolescent Girls and…
Gakpey leads KMH delegation to India High Commission to revive healthcare partnership
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA Keta (VR), Aug. 26, GNA – Mr Kwame Gakpey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, has led a delegation from the Keta Municipal Hospital, to the Indian High Commission to strengthen…
KNUST-led consortium secures €300,000 grant for pain relief medicine
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug 25, GNA – A consortium, led by the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Kwame Nkrumah…
ANNI expands global collaboration for neurological health equity
Accra, Aug 25, GNA – Africa NeuroCare and NeuroResearch Initiative (ANNI) Inc., a U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation, is expanding its international network of researchers, healthcare professionals, advisers and community advocates…
Zoomlion, MMDAs begin disinfection of facilities in Northern Region
By Albert Futukpor, GNA Tamale, Aug 25, GNA – The Zoomlion Ghana Limited in collaboration with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Northern Region has commenced a…
Check persistent coughs, doctor advises
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Aug. 25, GNA – Dr Saiid Kwasi Adu, a health practitioner at the Last Homoeopathic Clinic, has advised the public to seek…
Youth cautioned against mixing food, drinks with illicit drugs
By Dorothy Frances Ward, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 25, GNA – Ghanaian youth and students have been warned against taking food and drinks mixed with…
Western Regional Minister settles GHC39,110 medical bills for accident victim
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, Aug. 25, GNA – Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has paid GH¢39,110 in medical bills for a road…
Atebubu/Amantin MCE launches free Primary Healthcare programme
By Eric Yaw Boakye, GNA Atebubu (Bono East), Aug. 24, GNA – Mr Thomas Ayarba, the Atebubu/Amantin Municipal Chief Executive, has launched the implementation of the free Primary…
Take keen interest in the SRH of your children – parents advised
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor, GNA Adaklu Kpodzi (V/R), Aug. 24, GNA – Parents have been advised to take keen interest in the Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) of their…
AngloGold Ashanti, partners promote cardiovascular health in Obuasi
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Obuasi (Ash), Aug. 24, GNA – AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine, in partnership with key health institutions and local authorities,…
GES asked to stem growing consumption of ‘Wee toffees’ in schools
By Christopher Tetteh, GNA Sunyani, (Bono), Aug 24, GNA – Mr Joseph Yere, the Bono Regional Coordinator of Mental Health has called on the Ghana Education…
GHS launches strategic PHEOC documents to strengthen public health emergency response
By Samira Larbie / Christabel Kporvie Accra, Aug. 23, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched five strategic documents to help strengthen…
Zoomlion disinfects, fumigates Upper East to prevent outbreak of diseases
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Bolgatanga, Aug. 21, GNA – Zoomlion Ghana Limited has commenced a week-long disinfection and fumigation exercise across the 15…