GNAT Cancer Foundation seeks support to sustain Cancer Fund

Benjamin A. Commey, GNA  Accra, July 03, GNA – The Cancer Foundation of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has appealed to the…

Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention takes off in Bolgatanga 

By Godfred A. Polkuu  Bolgatanga, July 3, GNA – The Bolgatanga Municipal Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper East…

Our Nurses are being overworked – HoD 

By Samuel Akumatey  Ho, July 03, GNA – Dr Felix Nyande, the Head of Department for the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS)…

Tamale Teaching Hospital embarks on medical outreach to Yendi 

By Rosemary Wayo  Yendi (N/R), July 03, GNA – The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has held a free medical screening at the forecourt of…

Parents urged to show concern about their children’s eyesight – Coordinator  

By Philip Tengzu Danku, (UW/R), July 03, GNA – Mr Abudi Issahaku, the Wa Municipal School Health Education Programme (SHEP) Coordinator, has expressed concern…

Tamale Teaching Hospital’s oxygen plant shut down 

By Albert Futukpor, GNA   Tamale, July 3, GNA – The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has announced a disruption of oxygen supply at the facility…

Twelve MMDAs in Volta/Oti earmarked for National Malaria elimination programme  

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Ho (VR), July 3, GNA – The Vector Control Department of ‘Zoomlion Ghana Limited’ has indicated that the National…

Stakeholders call for inclusion of Neglected Tropical Diseases on NHIS, LEAP 

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA  Takoradi, July 3, GNA – Stakeholders at an advocacy meeting on persons living with neglected Tropical Diseases, (NTDs) have called…

VALD-Ghana launches three reports to support tobacco control in Ghana 

By Albert Allotey  Accra, July 2, GNA – The Vision for Alternative Development – Ghana (VALD-Ghana) has called on the Tobacco Control Inte-Agency Coordinating…

NHIA pays GHS 587,236.00  to six hospitals under Free Dialysis Coverage programme  

Accra, July 02, GNA-The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) at the end of June paid GHS 587,236.00 to six hospitals providing care to vulnerable…

Midwife turns residential room into a labour ward at Kwadwo Addaikrom-Chief  

By Dennis Peprah Kwadwo Addaikrom, (A/R), July 2, GNA-Women and residents at Kwadwo Addaikrom, a farming community in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo…

Hive Ecosystem constructs borehole for residents of Nanton Kpawumo. 

By Solomon Gumah  Nanton Kpawumo (N/R), July 02, GNA – The Hive Ecosystem, an organisation committed to empowering community initiatives and enhancing environmental sustainability,…

GHS launches 2024 Excellence Awards to celebrate exceptional staff performances  

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, July 2. GNA- Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Monday launched the GHS …

Effiduase Government Hospital benefits from Kokrokoo Charities Foundation incubator program  

By Muyid Deen Suleman, GNA  Effiduase (Ash), July 01, GNA – The Effiduase Government Hospital in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region,…

Ketu North NHIS provides free registration for Dzodze-Penyi students 

By Michael Foli Jackidy,  GNA   Penyi (V/R), July 1, GNA – Mr Pope Yao Yevu, the Director, Ketu-North Municipal National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS),…

UGMC successfully performs six kidney transplants 

Accra, July 1, GNA – The University of Ghana Medical Centre Ltd (UGMC) has successfully completed its first set of six kidney transplant surgeries.  …

COVID-19: Ashanti Region targets over 80,000 in another round of vaccination 

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA  Kumasi, July 1, GNA – The 11th round of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Days in the Ashanti Region is scheduled…

Rotary Club builds incinerator for Accra Psychiatric Hospital after 20 years

By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi, GNA Accra, June 30, GNA – A new incinerator has been built for the Accra Psychiatric Hospital to treat its…

Komfueku CHPS upgraded to Health center  

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA  Komfueku (WR) June 30, GNA – The Komfueku CHPS compound has been upgraded into a health center to ensure that…

Empire FM oganises free prostate cancer screening exercise for men in Sekondi-Takoradi  

By Seth Danquah, GNA  Tanokrom (WR), June 30, GNA – Empire FM, a local radio station in Takoradi in the Western Region, has organised…