By Eric Appah Marfo Accra, Feb. 6, GNA – The Greater Accra Regional Office of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has inaugurated a nine‑member…
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Businessman supports Keta Municipal Hospital to enhance sanitation and healthcare
By Benard Worlali Awumee Anloga (V/R), Feb. 06, GNA – Mr Thompson Teku, a businessman and philanthropist based in Anloga, has donated five sets…
Public urged to engage in regular health check for early detection of cancer
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (VR) Feb. 06, GNA – The Ghana Health Directorate in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, has urged…
Teenage pregnancy, child marriage pose national risks – Deputy Director
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Feb. 06, GNA – The Eastern Regional Deputy Director of Public Health, Dr Moses Barima Djimatey, says adolescent pregnancy…
Ghana Paediatric Society AGSM spotlights child-health risks from climate, galamsey
By D.I. Laary Koforidua, Feb 6, GNA – The Paediatric Society of Ghana has opened its 2026 Annual General and Scientific Meeting (AGSM) in…
Urban health reforms needed, CHORUS partners sayÂ
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, Feb. 6, GNA – Researchers and policymakers from Africa, South Asia and the United Kingdom have called for urgent, evidence-based reforms…
Early Detection of Breast Cancer Boosts Survival Rate — Health Professional
By Dorcas Stephens Accra, Feb. 4, GNA — Dr Robert Amesiya, Acting Greater Accra Regional Director Ghana Health Service, has encouraged women to regularly…
St Paul’s Hospital Ltd opens new Units in memory of late Director
By Agbaxode Emmanuel, GNA Akatsi (VR), Feb. 05, GNA – The Management of the St Paul’s Hospital Limited at Akatsi in the Volta Region has officially opened its Emergency, Pharmacy, and Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) Units, to…
KNMH calls for logistic support, improved roads, to enhance access to healthcare servicesÂ
 By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Weta (V/R), Feb. 05, GNA – Dr Sefakor Juliet Kpormegbe, the Medical Superintendent of the Ketu North Municipal Hospital (KNMH), in Weta, has appealed for urgent support to address…
Free surgeries offer new hope to patients as KNMH, WACS hold outreach
By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA Weta (V/R), Feb. 05, GNA – The Ketu North Municipal Hospital (KNMH) in Weta, in collaboration with the West African College of Surgeons (WACS), has organised a…
South Tongu MP supports establishment of laboratory at Kpotame Health Centre
By Kekeli K. Blamey, GNA Kpotame (V/R), Feb. 05, GNA – Mr Maxwell Kwame Lukutor, the Member of Parliament (MP) of the South Tongu Constituency, has supported the Kpotame Health Centre with essential laboratory equipment to facilitate the establishment of…
World Cancer Day: African Cancer Organisation renews calls for investment into prevention Â
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Feb. 4, GNA – The African Cancer Organisation (ACO) has called on governments, civil society, healthcare providers and international partners to intensify investment in…
Know cancer signs, seek early care – GHS
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Feb. 4, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to learn the signs and symptoms…
MP urges support for cancer fight, lauds MahamaCares Initiative
By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA Accra, Feb. 04, GNA—Madam Ewurabena Aubynn, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma North, has called for increased support…
Sanford Health, Kpone-Katamanso Vaccinate Girls Against Cervical CancerÂ
By Isaac Newton Tetteh Gbetsile, Feb. 4, GNA – Sanford Health, a United States-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), in collaboration with the Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Health Directorate, has…
Tema West MCE cuts sod for Adjei Kojo’s CHP compoundÂ
By Rebecca Amarh, GNA    Tema, Feb. 04, GNA – Residents of Adjei Kojo in the Tema West Municipality are set to receive their first health…
Health Minister awards GHC20,000 to Oti Region’s brave doctors
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R), Feb 4, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, Health Minister, has presented GHS10,000 each to Dr Abdul Ghaffar Tajudeen and Dr Emmanuel Rahmat Udousoro,…
Health Professionals encouraged to ensure proper diagnosis of childhood cancers
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Feb. 04, GNA – Health Professionals have been urged to go beyond routine clinical tests for malaria and typhoid in children presenting…
The media are crucial in fight against NTDs  – Bamba Youssouf
By Muniratu Akweley Issah, GNA Cotonou, Benin, Feb. 4, GNA – Mr Bamba Youssouf, the President of the Africa Media Network for the Promotion of Health and Environment (REMAPSEN), has underscored the significant…
Chonke overlord warns government against “Iron sheets fence” deception
By Kingsley Mamore Dambai (O/R), Feb 3, GNA-Dasebre Bonja Kwame Atamafowiese II, the Overlord of Chonke traditional area, has cautioned the current government the…
La MP donates medical equipment to La Polyclinic, supports tertiary students with GHC105,000
By Nii Martey M. Botchway Accra, Feb. 3, GNA – Madam Rita Odoley Sowah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for La Dade Kotopon, has…
WR FDA safely disposes 100,000 worth of seized goodsÂ
Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA Sofokrom (WR) Feb. 03, GNA- The Western Regional Directorate of the Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA) has safely disposed off 1.5metric tonnes of seized goods at the landfill site in sofokrom. …
Stigmatisation impeding early detection and reporting of NTDs in communities – Dr SevuguÂ
By Charles Tawiah, GNA Nkawie (Ash), Feb. 02, GNA – Dr Justice Thomas Sevugu, the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipal Director of Health, has stressed the need for concerted efforts…
Oti Region’s healthcare challenges persist, says Health Minister Â
By Kingsley Mamore, GNA Dambai (O/R), Feb. 02, GNA – Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Health Minister Monday revealed that the Oti Region’s healthcare system is facing significant…