By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Aug. 21, GNA – Ghana is to establish a pharmaceutical industrial park to increase domestic production of medicines, medical devices and other health…
Health
KATH, partners offer free eye screening and surgeries across Ghana
By Charles Tawiah, GNA Toase (Ash) July 21, GNA – The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, in partnership with the Cure Blindness, a US-based non-government organisation,…
Agroecology project launched to boost food security and resilient livelihoods in Northern Ghana
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, Aug. 21, GNA – A nine-month agroecology project aimed at empowering women and smallholder farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices and…
NVI launches interactive vaccine website
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – The National Vaccine Institute (NVI) has launched an interactive website to improve public access to…
Ghana, China push AI innovation in healthcare
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Aug. 21, GNA – The Government has called for stronger Ghana-China and West African cooperation to harness artificial intelligence…
Eight Ghanaian projects receive €2m to boost local medicines, vaccines production
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – Eight Ghanaian research and development projects have received €2 million in grants to accelerate the…
AMMREN calls for action in fight against mosquito-borne diseases
By Edward Williams Hohoe (V/R), Aug. 20, GNA – The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), says while science has transformed the ability…
FDA reports GH¢70m surplus, warns of laboratory equipment challenges
By Samira Larbie Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) recorded a GH¢70 million surplus in 2025 but identified ageing laboratory equipment…
MOH calls for smarter regulation, stronger collaboration to protect public health
By Samira Larbie/Sasel E.A Ekumah Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – The Ministry of Health has called for innovation, collaboration and sustained investment in Ghana’s…
CSRAD trains rural women on improved food preparation practices for better nutrition
By Albert Futukpor Zaazi (N/R), Aug 20, GNA – About 150 women from five communities in the Savelugu Municipality have been trained in improved…
AMMREN calls for renewed action against mosquito-borne diseases
By Justina Hilda Paaga, Takoradi, Aug. 20, GNA – The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), has called for renewed investment in science, community action,…
AGYW project boosts voluntary HIV testing among young women
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Aug. 20, GNA – More adolescent girls and young women are voluntarily seeking HIV testing and related health services…
ERCC, UNFPA engage parents on adolescent reproductive health
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 19, GNA – The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA),…
Safe motherhood training equips midwives to manage high-risk pregnancies
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 19, GNA – A three-day capacity-building training on safe motherhood has equipped several midwives across the Eastern Region with improved…
Gbi Kpoeta to get CHPS compound
By Edward Williams, GNA Hohoe (V/R), Aug. 19, GNA – Mr Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hohoe Constituency and Mr Prosper Kumi, the Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), have cut sod for the…
Volta Health Directorate reviews half-year performance
By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Ho (V/R), Aug. 19, GNA – The Volta Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has intensified preparations…
Gunu underscores government’s commitment to free primary healthcare programme
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, Aug. 18, GNA – Mr James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, has underscored the government’s commitment to the Free Primary Healthcare…
Shortage of family planning commodities hits Kadjebi District
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA Kadjebi (O/R), Aug. 18, GNA – Health facilities in the Kadjebi District have been hit by shortages of family…
FDA cautions against sale of flood-affected food, beverages
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Aug. 17, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned food business operators and the public against…
Jasikan midwives deliver baby at roadside
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Aug. 17, GNA – Two midwives at the Jasikan Municipal Hospital have assisted a pregnant woman to safely…