By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu, GNA Bolgatanga, June 10, GNA – Mr Apandago Mahamadu Musah, the President of the Union of Professional Nurses and Midwives Ghana (UPNMG)…
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Pregnant women advised to maintain balanced dietÂ
By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor, GNA Tema, June 10, GNA — Pregnant women have been advised to maintain a well-balanced diet to support their health and that of…
MTN refurbishes 500 hospital beds at Effia-Nkwanta Regional HospitalÂ
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Effia (WR), June 10, GNA -MTN Ghana is refurbishing about 500 worn-out hospital beds at the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Western Region. The repairs, would ensure…
Ghana reaffirms healthcare transformation agendaÂ
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, June 10, GNA- Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming healthcare and positioning itself as a leading hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing and medical…
Over 12,000 Women Living with Obstetric Fistula in Ghana-Asokwa MP
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, June 9, GNA–More than 12,000 women in Ghana are currently living with obstetric fistula, a devastating childbirth injury, with Hospitals…
KATH doctors suspend industrial action after Otumfuo’s interventionÂ
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kumasi, June 9, GNA – The Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) has suspended the industrial action embarked upon by its members following…
Health worker retention key to Ghana’s healthcare future – VeepÂ
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, June 9, GNA – Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman Tuesday called for a national and multi-sectoral approach to retaining healthcare professionals,…
Community actors laud government on local vaccine production agendaÂ
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA Takoradi, June 9, GNA -A cross session of Community actors has appreciated the government’s desire to produce local vaccines, for…
Health Director alarmed over upsurge of hypertension in Bono Region
By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, (Bono), June 9, GNA- Dr Abdulai Abukari, the Bono Regional Director of Health has expressed concern about the upsurge of hypertensive…
Bono Minister urges health workers to be sensitive, compassionate to plights of clients   Â
By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, (Bono), June 9, GNA-Mr Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister on Tuesday urged health workers to remain professional and more compassionate…
Nurses demand better conditions, leadership opportunities and infrastructure
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Pusu-Namongo (U/E), June 9, GNA – Nurses and midwives in the Upper East Region are seeking improved infrastructure, fair remuneration,…
Victory Bible Church marks 41st anniversary with blood donation exerciseÂ
By Agnes Ansah, GNA Accra, June 8, GNA – Victory Bible Church International (VBCI) has marked its 41st anniversary with a mass blood donation…
Auburn University medical outreach strengthens healthcare delivery in Ketu North
By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA Dzodze (V/R), June 08, GNA – Rev Martin Amenaki, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu North, has expressed…
KATH CEO suspension: patients stranded as doctors, nurses refuse to see new patients
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, June 8, GNA – Hundreds of patients have been left stranded at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi…
KATHÂ Strike:Â Ashanti Regional Minister assures public of imminent resolution
By Yussif Ibrhaim, GNA Kumasi, June 8, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has assured the public that efforts to end the strike by health…
GMA demands reinstatement of KATH CEO, backs doctors’ industrial action
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, June 7, GNA– The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called for the immediate cancelation of the directive…
Empowering nurses crucial to saving lives and building stronger health systems – Dean Â
By Godfred Aaneamenga Polkuu Pusu-Namongo (U/E), June 7, GNA — Dr Michael Wombeogo, Dean of the Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences at Regentropfen…
Food safety: 251 food handlers diagnosed with health condition Â
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), June 7, GNA — A total of 251 food handlers in the Upper West Region have been diagnosed with…
Minority Calls KATH CEO Suspension Kneejerk, Demands Lasting Solutions Â
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, June 7, GNA – The NPP Minority in Parliament has criticised the suspension of KATH CEO, describing it as a…
Accra Psychiatric Hospital gets major facelift through KGL FoundationÂ
Accra, June 7, GNA – The KGL Foundation has completed the renovation of the Out-Patient Department (OPD) Centre of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, reaffirming…