By Kekeli K. Blamey Mepe (V/R), Nov. 23, GNA – Some nursing mothers in the North Tongu District have expressed gratitude to Mr. Samuel…
Health
NMIMR engages public on its workings
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov 23, GNA – The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), on Wednesday hosted an open day…
UGMS, West Indies University sign MoU for Transnational Medical Programme
By Samira Larbie, GNA Accra, Nov 23, GNA – The University of Ghana Medical School (UGMS) and the University of West Indies (UWI) have…
Six SHS Schools benefit from free renewal of NHIS cards in Bono East Region
By Jerry Azanduna, GNA Techiman (BE/R), Nov. 2023, GNA – The Bono East Regional Health Insurance Authority, in a special exercise, has freely renewed…
About 95 per cent of diseases are covered by NHIS-Bono East NHIA Director
By Jerry Azanduna, GNA Techiman (BE/R), Nov. 2023, GNA – Mr. George Oppong Dankwah, Bono East Regional Director for the National Health Insurance Authority…
NICU Soldiers, Ghandour Cosmetics celebrate World Prematurity Day at Korle Bu
Accra, Nov. 22, GNA – NICU Soldiers, an advocacy blog on Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), on Friday celebrated World Prematurity Day (WPD) at…
Ending Pediatric HIV; African countries need strong political commitment — Dr Ayisi
By Samira Larbie/Khadijah Musah Accra, Nov 21, GNA – Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo, the Programme Manager for the National AIDS/STI Control Programme, has called…
Illicit cigarette trade in Ghana stands at 39 per cent – Study
By Albert Allotey Accra, Nov. 22, GNA – A research conducted by Euromonitor International Limited has revealed that illicit cigarette trade accounts for 39…
Tema Metro to observe World AIDS Day with series of activities
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Nov. 22, GNA – The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate (THMD) is to organise a series of activities for the 2023…
HIV positive mothers’ refusal to give prophylaxes to babies worrying – TMHD
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Nov. 22, GNA – Ms. Joanna Anorkor Lartey, the Tema Metro Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (TB/HIV) Coordinator, has described…
NICU Soldiers, Ghandour Cosmetics celebrate World Prematurity Day at Korle Bu
Accra, Nov. 22, GNA- NICU Soldiers, an advocacy blog on Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), on Tuesday celebrated the World Prematurity Day (WPD) at…
Kadjebi GHS exceeds SMC registration, dosing target
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), Nov 22, GNA – The Kadjebi Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Oti Region,…
12-year-old girl requires GHC73,000 to undergo surgery, appeals for public support
By Dennis Peprah, Sunyani, Nov. 22, GNA – Ayisha Musah, a 12-year-old girl, and a native of Asuotiano in the Dormaa East District of…
Community ownership vital in fight against NTDs
By Caleb Kuleke Ho, Nov. 22, GNA – Reverend Dr Joyce Aryee, Ambassador for Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs), has emphasised the need to make…
43 Ghanaians die of TB everyday – WHO
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Nov. 22, GNA – About 123 Ghanaians fall ill of tuberculosis (TB) daily and 43 of them lose their…
Heal Komfo Anokye Project: Executive Director of NSS gives GHC30,000
Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Nov. 22, GNA – Mr. Osei Assibey Antwi, Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS), has donated GHC 30, 000.00…
NHIA in Takoradi donates blood to mark the 20th Anniversary
By Seth Danquah Sekondi (WR), Nov 21, GNA – As part of activities to mark its 20th Anniversary, the Western Regional Office of the…
Emulate Builsa North Assembly’s initiative – NHIA to Assemblies
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov 21, GNA – Mr Kasimu Abudulai, Acting Upper East Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)…
FDA launches guidelines to secure pharmaceutical supply chain in Ghana
By Samira Larbie Accra, Nov 21, GNA – The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has launched guidelines on pharmaceutical traceability to secure medicines supply…
Volta NHIA donates blood to Ho Teaching Hospital to mark 20th anniversary
By Caleb Kuleke, GNA Ho, Nov. 21, GNA- The Volta Regional Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has organised a blood donation…