By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, Dec. 1, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released GH₵200 million as claims payment to health…
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146 Ghanaian Healthcare Professionals empowered through KOFIH Fellowship since 2015
By James Amoh Junior Accra, Dec. 1 – A total of 146 Ghanaian healthcare professionals have been trained under the Dr. LEE Jong-wook Fellowship…
Ghana rolls out cholera vaccination in Central Region
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov. 30, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) launched a one-dose cholera vaccination campaign on Saturday in…
Cholera deaths in Sekondi-Takoradi rise to five
By Emmanuel Gamson Sekondi (W/R), Nov. 30, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has recorded…
Talensi District hospital wins prematurity quiz competition
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 29, GNA-The Talensi District Hospital (TDH) at Tongo in the Upper East Region, has won the maiden regional…
Podiatry First in Ghana to provide free foot screening for public
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Nov. 29, GNA – The ‘Podiatry First in Ghana,’ a non-governmental organisation, is to provide foot health awareness education and…
Tema Metro Health Directorate holds malaria elimination townhall meeting
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Nov. 29, GNA – The Tema Metro Health Directorate has held a town hall meeting to discuss measures to eliminate…
Passion for Needy supports retired staff of GNAT
By Kodjo Adams Accra, Nov. 29, GNA – Passion for Needy, an NGO, has presented pharmaceutical products to support the health screening of retired…
Ghana to Commemorate 2024 World AIDS Day
By Samira Larbie Accra, Nov. 29, GNA – Ghana will join the global community in commemorating World AIDS Day 2024 with a call for…
African heads of state urged to reaffirm their commitment towards the health sector
By Samira Larbie Accra, Nov 28, GNA-The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) has called on African heads of state to reaffirm their commitment…
NHIA Rolls Out Free Dialysis Treatments Starting December 1- Dr DaCosta Aboagye reveals
By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, Nov. 28, GNA – Over 400 Ghanaians battling kidney disease and struggling to afford life-saving dialysis treatments will soon…
Biannual HIV vaccine cuts infection risk, study shows
Berlin, Nov. 28, (dpa/GNA) – Biannual vaccinations with the drug lenacapavir offers effective protection against HIV infection, according to phase-3 study data published on Wednesday in the…
N&MC to introduce Fitness to Practice policy for healthcare professionals
By Samira Larbie/Dorcas Stephens Accra, Nov 27, GNA- The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) has assured healthcare professionals that it is working on introducing…
Ellembelle MP donates 10 motorbikes to Ghana Health Services
By P.K.Yankey Santaso (W/R), Nov 27, GNA-Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, has made a donation of 10 motorbikes valued…
Nurses and midwives urged to engage in ethical migration
By Samira Larbie/Dorcas Stephens Accra, Nov 27, GNA – Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, the Minister of Health, has urged nurses and midwives considering working…
FDA confirms Moshosho rice was wholesome before distribution
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov.26, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has dismissed claims that expired Moshosho white Doubled Sortex…
Some 16,369 children receive Polio vaccination during second phase at Keta
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (V/R), Nov. 26, GNA – A total number of 16,369 children between the aged of zero to 59 months…
Construction of accommodation for health workers for Agenda 111 Hospitals commences
By Aukaisha Abdullai Sang (N/R), Nov. 26, GNA – The Government, through Akrot Consults, a private estate development company, has cut the sod to…
Ellembelle MP hands over CHPS compound to Santaso community
By P. K. Yankey Santaso (W/R), Nov 25, GNA – Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Member of Parliament for Ellembele Constituency, has commissioned an…
President Akuffo-Addo commissions four hospitals in Ashanti Region
By Yussif Ibrahim Sabronum (Ash), Nov. 25, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, commissioned four hospitals in the Ashanti Region, with…