Verna supports neonatal care in health facilities

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, May 23, GNA – Twellium Industrial Company, producers of Vena Mineral water on Tuesday donated GHC 200,000 worth…

Today is World Fistula Day 

Muniratu Akweley Issah  Accra, May 22, GNA – Ghana, today joined the rest of the world to mark the ‘International Day to End Obstetric…

Almost half of pregnant women in Bawku West District are anaemic – GHS 

By Anthony Adongo Apubeo  Zebilla (U/E), May 22, GNA – Statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has revealed that almost half of the…

GoldFields offers free medical services to Huniso community  

By Erica Apeatua Addo   Huniso (W/R), May 22, GNA-Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has offered free medical services to hundreds of residents in Huniso,…

Children Believe presents medicines to Regional Medical Store

By Solomon Gumah Tamale, May 22, GNA – The Northern Regional Medical Store has taken delivery of various medical supplies including drugs to improve…

Elmina Polyclinic launches 50th anniversary, unveils legacy project

By Victoria Agyemang Elmina(C/R), May 22, GNA – The Elmina Polyclinic has launched its 50th anniversary celebration with an unveiling of a legacy project…

FDA allays concerns over AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safety in Ghana 

By Albert Allotey  Accra, May 21, GNA-The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said the AstraZeneca vaccine, sold as Covishield and Vaxzevria, was one…

Health Minister donates ambulance to UGMC  

By Muniratu Akweley Issah  Accra, May 21, GNA – Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, Minister of Health, has donated a fully equipped ambulance to the University…

Ghanaians advised to take charge of their mental health 

By Laudia Sawer  Tema, May 21, GNA – As Ghana observes Mental Health Month in May, a Clinical Psychologist, Dr Ebenezer Tetteh Kpalam, has…

Ghana Red Cross Society celebrates World Red Cross Day 

By Emelia Nkrumah Accra, May 11, GNA – The Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has observed World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day with free…

Child Health: 6.3 million Children to get Ghana Cards

Accra, May 21, GNA- The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) have signed a joint cooperative agreement to register…

NPP Organiser, Parliamentary Candidate organise free health screening exercise for residents

By Kingsley Mamore Chinderi (O/R) May 21, GNA – Mr Felix Ade, the Oti Regional Organiser for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in collaboration…

Health Minister urges Ghanaians to invest in health facilities  

By Muniratu Akweley Issah, GNA  Accra, May 20, GNA – Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, Minister of Health, has urged Ghanaians to invest in the country’s…

Frequent medication errors in health facilities threatening patient safety 

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA   Accra, May 20, GNA – The Minster of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, says the health facilities…

Police Church Women’s Fellowship benefit from free health screening 

By Samuel Dodoo, GNA  Accra, May 20, GNA – The Freda Prempeh Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has organised free health screening for the…

Professional Diaspora Nurses Foundation supports five schools 

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA  Agogo (Ash), May 20, GNA – The Professional Diaspora Nurses Foundation (PDNF), a non-profit health organisation based in the United…

Nursing and Midwifery Council to announce new fees, charges May 22

Accra, May 20, GNA – The Governing Board of the Nursing and Midwifery Council says it will announce new fees and charges effective Wednesday,…

Almost half of Ghanaian youth are into alcohol consumption – UNICEF Report 

By Albert Allotey  Accra, May 20, GNA-A UNICEF Situation of Adolescents in Ghana Report has indicated that in 2016 almost half of all young…

Prioritise the wellbeing of your children — GHS urges mothers 

By Muniratu Akweley Issah, GNA  Accra, May 18, GNA – Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has urged mothers and caregivers…

Most throat injuries in children occur in homes where soap is made — Prof. Tettey 

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni   Accra, May 18, GNA – Professor Mark Mawutor Tettey, the Head of the Department of Surgery, University of Ghana Medical…