Tema, March 28, GNA – The Management of the Tema General Hospital Thursday debunked some media reports that a baby receiving care at the…
Health
Tema NICU: Mothers worried over babies’ safety due to power outage
By Laudia Sawer Tema, March 28, GNA – The Tema General Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has been struggling to provide care for…
Political instability in Burkina Faso, Mali stresses health sector in UWR
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), March 27, GNA – The political instability in Burkina-Faso and Mali continues to exert undue stress on the health…
Upper West Regional Hospital, three others warned against illegal fee charges
By Philip Tengzu Wa, (UW/R), March 27, GNA – The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has warned four health facilities in the Upper West…
Nursing and Midwifery Council suspends new fees
Accra, March 27, GNA – The Nursing and Midwives Council (N&MC) Governing Board has suspended the implementation of the newly approved fees and charges…
Upper West Region records 19 maternal deaths in 2023
By Philip Tengzu Wa (UW/R), March 27, GNA – Dr Damien Punguyire, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Service, has said the region…
Tema General Hospital holds free dental screening for residents
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Tema, March 27, GNA – The Dental Department of the Tema General Hospital, in collaboration with the Public Health Unit,…
Investing in NCD prevention better than cure -WHO to Ghana, Africa
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, March 27, GNA – Dr. Etienne Krug, Director of the World Health Organization’s Department for Social Determinants of…
Authority urged to inaugurate all 261 District Mental Health Sub-committees
By Naa Shormei Odonkor Koforidua, March 27, GNA – The Ghana National Association of Community Mental Health Officers has called on the Mental Health…
Government asked to prioritise provision of family planning commodities
By Samira Larbie Accra, March 27, GNA – Ms Abena Adubea Amoah, the Executive Director of Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), has asked…
Report service providers who collect illegal fees – Jaman South NHIS Manager
By Dennis Peprah Drobo (B/R), March 27, GNA – Mr Maxwell Mahama, the Jaman South Municipal Manager, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has advised…
Kadjebi Action Group hands over refurbished bungalow to District Health Directorate
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), March 27, GNA – Action Group for Development, a Kadjebi -based non-profit development group has handed over a…
USAID, TFHO launch two healthcare products for adolescents and children
By Samira Larbie Accra, March 27, GNA – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID and Total Family Health Organisation (TFHO), a Ghanaian…
Volta Region to get 600-bed tertiary hospital facility – Dr Letsa
By Maxwell Awumah, GNA Ho, March 27, GNA – Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has revealed that a new 600-bed tertiary hospital…
The World Health Organisation donates a vehicle to SICCA
By Kristodia Otibu Asiedu Tema, March 26, GNA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated a vehicle to the Sickle Cell Condition Advocates…
Plan International Ghana inaugurates mechanised water system at Diani
By Albert Futukpor Diani (NE/R), March 26, GNA – A mechanised water system has been constructed at Diani, a community in the West Mamprusi…
Continuous quality improvement, key for rebranding Komfo Anokye – Prof. Dabo
By Kwabia Owusu-Mensah Kumasi March 25, GNA – Continuous quality improvement in healthcare delivery services is key in any strategy to rebrand the Komfo…
FDA takes food safety education to basic schools
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, March 25, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has initiated steps to engage…
Tema Metro marks TB week with role play in secondary schools
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah, GNA Tema, March 24, GNA – The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate has marked the 2024 Tuberculosis (TB) week with role plays…
Upper West Region tops in NHIS population coverage
By Philip Tengzu, GNA Wa, (UW/R), March 24, GNA – The Upper West Region tops all the 16 regions in the 2023 National Health…