Health stories that made headlines in 2023 

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey  Accra, Dec. 31, GNA – The World Health Organisation declared that COVID-19 was no longer a global health emergency…

NHIA service providers urged to work towards achieving Universal Health Coverage by 2030 

By J K Nabary Winneba (C/R), Dec 31, GNA-National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Service providers have been urged to strictly work in line with…

MP extols Bliss Eye Care for free eye screening for constituents 

By Philip Tengzu Funsi, (UW/R), Dec. 31, GNA – Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa East Constituency, has…

‘100KForGhana’ provides medical care for Central Tongu residents 

By Agbaxode Emmanuel, GNA   Mafi-Adidome (V/R), Dec 30, GNA -‘100KForGhana,’ a Non- Governmental Organisation, (NGO), has undertaken free health screening for residents of Central…

MTN Ghana walks with Ashanti media

By Muyid Deen Suleman, GNA  Kumasi, Dec. 30, GNA – MTN Ghana has organised a health walk and aerobic session for media practitioners in…

Ketu South: Devine Kporha honoured for emerging 2023 National Best Nurse, Midwife 

By Agbaxode Emmanuel/Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA  Aflao (V/R) Dec. 30, GNA – The Chiefs and people of Aflao in the Ketu South Municipality of…

Ghana is a pacesetter in professional herbal medicine in Africa-Dr.Tetteh

By Laudia Sawer Tema, Dec. 29, GNA – Dr. Michael Tetteh, the Head of the Herbal Unit of the Tema General Hospital, has said…

Fifty-four Family Health Medical School Students Inducted into the Medical Profession  

Accra, Dec 29, GNA-The Medical and Dental Council has inducted 54 Family Health Medical School students into the medical profession as Doctors.  The ceremony…

Project begins to create awareness on tuberculosis  

By Solomon Gumah       Tamale, Dec. 29, GNA – Inspire To Act in collaboration with Dawah Academy has begun the implementation of a project…

Staying healthy in 2024 calls for healthy lifestyles – Dr Adu-Boateng  

Harriet Boateng Sarpong   Accra 27 Dec GNA – Gynaecologist Dr Alfred Adu-Boateng has urged the citizenry to avoid risky habits for a healthier 2024. …

FDA arrests suspected drug peddler in Tumu

By Philip Tengzu, Wa, (UW/R), Dec. 28, GNA – The Upper West Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), acting on intelligence,…

Herbal Physician advised testing for malaria before commencing treatment 

By Mercy Arthur, GNA  Tema, Dec. 28, GNA – Dr Michael Tetteh, Head of the Herbal Unit at Tema General Hospital, has advised individuals…

Assemblyman elect committed to the health needs of his people 

Samuel Ackon KoKuKotue (C/R), Dec 28, GNA- Mr Napoleon Nsarkoh-Tawiah, the assemblyman-elect for the Kotuotue electoral area, has pledged his commitment to support the…

Cervical Cancer Vaccination should be free – Health Stakeholders

By Francis Ameyibor Tema, Dec. 27, GNA – Stakeholders in the health sector have called on the Government to make cervical cancer vaccinations free…

Foundation screens over 400 senior citizens at Gambibgo

By Godfred A. Polkuu Gambibgo (U/E), Dec 27, GNA – The Ntuune Pogyua Foundation, a non-profit organization, has organized free health screening for the…

Community of Practice inaugurated at Bawku West to champion sexual, reproductive health rights

By Gilbert Azeem Tiroog Zebila (U/E), Dec 27, GNA – The Rural Initiative for Self-Empowerment (RISE) Ghana, in partnership with UNICEF, has inaugurated a…

Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba delivered eight babies on boxing day

By J. K. Nabary Winneba (C/R), Dec 27, GNA – Eight babies were delivered at the Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba on the Boxing…

Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital records three births on Christmas Eve 

By Robert Tachie Menson, GNA  Dormaa-Ahenkro (B/R), Dec. 26, GNA – The Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital at Dormaa-Ahenkro, Dormaa Central Municipality of Bono Region recorded…

MTN gifts babies born on Christmas, Boxing Days at KBTH 

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA  Accra, Dec. 26, GNA – The MTN Foundation on Tuesday presented 100 hampers to babies born on Christmas…

VAG shows love to veterans on Christmas Day 

By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA  Accra, Dec. 26, GNA – The Veteran Association of Ghana (VAG) on Christmas Day donated hampers to 17…