By Emmanuel Gamson, GNA Accra, June 28, GNA – Dr Paul Boateng, the Case Management Focal Person for the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP),…
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First Lady launches Friends of Children’s Hospital
By Patrick Obeng Accra, June 28, GNA—The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for investment into the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital to…
HIV in Ashanti: 10 people were infected daily in 2023
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, June 28, GNA – Ten people were estimated to have been infected by HIV daily in the Ashanti Region in…
Rotary Club of Obuasi provides free health screening for inmates of Obuasi prisons
By Frances Dorothy Ward, GNA Obuasi (Ash), June 27, GNA – The Rotary Club of Obuasi, in partnership with Doctors & Engineers Without Borders,…
Stalled hospital projects: Asantehene charges Health Minister to ensure speedily completion
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, June 27, GNA – The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has expressed worry at the slow pace of…
Kadjebi Health Directorate to supply over 20,000 households with Treated Bed Nets
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA Kadjebi (O/R), June 27, GNA – The Kadjebi District Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service, has targeted some…
Ensuring safe blood transfusion: Stakeholders brainstorm best approaches in Accra
Accra, June 27, GNA- Experts comprising researchers and healthcare personnel drawn from selected countries have met in Accra to brainstorm efficient measures to ensure…
Health facilities in three regions receive medical equipment, logistics
By Albert Futukpor, GNA Tamale, June 27, GNA – Medical equipment and logistics worth Gh¢2.3 million to ensure improved health care delivery for 164,586…
Tema GJA Chapter marks 75th anniversary with health screening for members
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, June 27, GNA – The Tema Chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in partnership with the Pleasant Medical…
Health Facilities Regulatory Agency receives aid from USAID
Accra, June 27, GNA – The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) have received a Canon Image Runner Copier from the United States Agency for…
Mental Health Authority calls for critical efforts to combat drug abuse
Accra, June 27, GNA – The Mental Health Authority of Ghana (MHA) has called on stakeholders to join critical efforts to combat drug abuse…
Couple donates mechanised borehole to Agona Nyakrom Health Centre
By James Esuon Nyakrom (C/R), June 26, GNA – Mr Josiah Kweku Asiamah, a businessman and his wife, Mrs Mary Nyame Asiamah have donated…
US-based Ghanaian organisation donates medical supplies to two hospitals in Wenchi
By Dennis Peprah Wenchi, (B/R), June 26, GNA – The Hope Global Ghana, a US-based Ghanaian charitable organisation has presented medical supplies valued GHC300,000…
Striking doctors at Oncology directorate of KATH return to work
By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah Kumasi June 26, GNA – Striking doctors at the Oncology Directorate of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, have…
Gov’t working to complete all health projects in Ashanti – Dr Okoe-Boye
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Suame (Ash), June 26, GNA – The government is working to complete all ongoing health projects in the Ashanti region.…
Health Minister to ensure completion of Ashanti Regional Hospital
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Sewua (Ash), June 26, GNA – Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, Minister for Health, has pledged to work closely with contractors…
Heath screening circumcises 332, diagnosed 150 people for hernia in Krachi East
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R) June 26, GNA – Health professionals from Dominion Centre in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region have…
Stakeholders call on GHS to address growing indiscipline of health workers
By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, June 26, GNA – Stakeholders in the health sector have raised concerns about the ‘unruly’ behaviour of some health workers,…
MoH to meet leadership of MELPWU for negotiation
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, June 25, GNA- The Ministry of Health (MoH) has invited the Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) to a…
More than 1,000 people in deprived communities benefit from SAC’s health campaign
Wa, (UW/R), June 25, GNA – A total of 1,062 people in rural communities and deprived Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Upper West…