By Dorothy Frances Ward Kumasi, Feb. 13, GNA – Sustained public education, improved access to care, and stronger institutional collaboration are essential to addressing…
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Ghana commits to health sovereignty, malaria eliminationÂ
 By Samira Larbie, GNA  Accra, Feb. 13, GNA – Prof Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, Deputy Minister of Health, has said Ghana is committed to achieving health…
MTN Ghana holds blood donation exercise at KASS, targets 7,000 units nationwideÂ
 By Yussif Ibrahim  Kumasi, Feb. 13, GNA – The MTN Ghana Foundation has held a blood donation drive at KASS, involving students, partners, and…
FDA seizes unregistered diapers at Ho Market to protect childrenÂ
By Ewoenam Kpodo Ho, Feb. 13, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Volta Region, has seized a large quantity of unregistered diapers at the…
Innovative technology remains critical to accelerating malaria elimination in Africa- Prof. Dadzie
By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, Feb. 12, GNA – Professor Samuel Kweku Dadzie, an Associate Professor of Medical Entomology, University of Ghana, says technology-driven…
National Vaccine Institute puts together Audit Committee
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA  Takoradi, Feb. 12, GNA – Dr. Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, Chief Executive Officer of the National Vaccine Institute, has announced the inauguration of an Audit Committee to guard the affairs…
Citizens urged to keep environment clean to prevent air pollution
By Comfort Sena Fetrie Tema, Feb. 12, GNA – Ghanaians have been urged to keep their environment clean as part of efforts to reduce…
Eye care: BS4Ks extends free eye screening to children in Jirapa
By Philip Tengzu Jirapa (UW/R), Feb. 12, GNA – Bliss Eye Care, a private eye clinic based in Wa, has extended the Blissful Sight…
HPV vaccination campaign: 1.9 girls vaccinated, 300,000 more to be reached
By Samira Larbie Accra, Feb. 12, GNA-Ghana has successfully vaccinated about 1.9 million girls against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) following a nationwide campaign conducted in…
Condoms and self-testing play vital roles in preventing HIV infections – Atidzah
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Ho, Feb 12, GNA – Mr Samuel Yao Atidzah, Executive Director of GOSANET Foundation, Tuesday affirmed the critical role condoms and…
Gunu cuts-sod for ultra-modern office complex for Ketu South Health Directorate
By Michael Pepsin Avorgah Viepe-Tokor (V/R), Feb. 12, GNA-Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister, has cut the sod for the construction of a…
Essential Relief International, Partners donate to Ho Municipal Health Directorate
By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), Feb. 12, GNA – Essential Relief International, in partnership with Boss Energy, has donated assorted medical supplies to…
Parliament approves GH¢2.9 billion for Medical Trust Fund to boost specialised healthcare
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – Parliament has approved a GH¢2.9 billion budget for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund for 2026, aimed…
Parliament approves GH¢9.2 billion for national health insurance fund
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Feb. 11, GNA – Parliament on Tuesday approved a budget of GHC9.2 billion for the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)…
Wa East MP demonstrates commitment to supporting healthcare delivery
By Simon Gali Wa East (UW/R), Feb. 10, GNA – Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East Constituency,…
CBG health train makes first stop at Baatsona
By Ernest Nutsugah Accra, Feb.20, GNA – Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), has provided free health screening…
PSI urges Unions to use collective bargaining to tackle climate risks facing health workers
By Morkporkpor Anku, GNA Accra, Feb. 9, GNA- Mr Daniel Oberko, Regional Secretary for Africa and Arab Countries of Public Services International (PSI), has called on Trade Unions to leverage collective bargaining…
Humserve Africa Foundation to facilitate 500 free surgeries from 2026–2027
Accra, Feb 10, GNA-Humserve Africa Foundation has announced an ambitious plan to facilitate five hundred free surgical procedures between 2026 and 2027.It forms part…
Ghana Government must ban alcohol in sachet – VAST-Ghana Â
By Albert Allotey, GNA Accra, Feb. 08, GNA – The Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development (VAST-Ghana) has called on the government to ban alcohol…
Narcotics Control Commission destroys drugs worth GHc2.5 million in Northern Region
By Albert Futukpor Tamale, Feb. 07, GNA – The Northern Regional Command of the Narcotics Control Commission has destroyed quantities of narcotic drugs valued…
Universal Health Coverage: Ghana to roll out free primary healthcare by April
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Feb 7. GNA – Ghana is set to roll out a nationwide Free Primary Healthcare Policy (FHCP) by…
Parliamentary Immunisation Caucus launched to strengthen Ghana’s vaccine financing
By Samira Larbie Accra, Feb 7, GNA-Ghana has launched the Parliamentary Immunisation Caucus to strengthen sustainable financing and political oversight for vaccines. The 13…
CHORUS urges government to devise different approach for quality urban health systems
By Samira Larbie Accra, Feb 7, GNA—The Community-led Responsive and Effective Urban Health Systems (CHORUS) has urged policymakers to devise different approaches in the…
Gov’t commends Ernest Chemist for 40 years of pharmaceutical excellence
By Morkporkpor Anku, GNA Accra, Feb. 7, GNA – The government has lauded Ernest Chemists Limited, a leading pharmaceutical company in Ghana, for 40 years of outstanding contributions to the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting its role…