By Caleb Kuleke, GNA Ho, Nov. 21, GNA- The Volta Regional Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has organised a blood donation…
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints donates to Eastern Regional hospital
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Nov. 21, GNA – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, has donated 10 brand new wheelchairs to…
Virtue Foundation undertakes surgeries and donations close to GH¢1.2 million.
By Mohammed Balu Tumu, (UWR), Nov. 21, GNA – Virtue Foundation, an international non-governmental organization has undertaken surgeries and donated assorted medical supplies to…
Deaths in Ghana: Tobacco related illnesses account for three per cent
By Albert Allotey Accra, Nov. 20, GNA – Tobacco related illnesses account for three per cent of all deaths in the country, Dr Alex…
NHIS staff urged to work hard to achieve 20 million clients target by December 2023-
By Joyce Danso Accra, Nov. 20, GNA – District managers and staff of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) have been tasked to work…
Government upgrades Sunyani Regional Hospital into Teaching Hospital status
By Dennis Perprah Sunyani, Nov. 20, GNA – The government has upgraded the Sunyani Regional Hospital to a Teaching Hospital status to become a…
NHIA gives 103 pints of blood to Upper East Regional Hospital
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov 20, GNA – The Upper East Regional Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has supplied 103…
Dua Yikene community threatened with strange disease.
By Fatima Anafu-Astanga Yikene, Nov. 20, GNA – Some residents of Yekine community at Dua in the Bongo district of the Upper East Region…
ECOWAS stakeholders deliberate on new strategy for health risk communication
By Issah Mohammed/ Delphina Addo-Dankyi, Accra, Nov 20, GNA – Stakeholder groups belonging to international organisations and country representatives within the Economic Community of…
ofi Ghana donates GHC 300,000 to ‘Heal Komfo Anokye’ Initiative
Kumasi, Nov. 20, GNA – In a move towards community development and healthcare infrastructure enhancement, olam food ingredients (ofi) Ghana Limited, has donated GHC…
Obuasi East Health Directorate targets 24,000 school children in deworming exercise
By Yussif Ibrahim Obuasi, Nov. 20, GNA – The Obuasi East District Health Directorate is seeking to deworm 24,000 school children in the district…
Upper East Regional hospital to start dialysis services by end of 2023
By Godfred A. Polkuu Bolgatanga, Nov. 20, GNA – Dr Aiden Suntaa Saanwie, Medical Director of the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga, says…
Tamale Teaching Hospital graduates 50 preterm babies on World Prematurity Day
By Albert Futukpor, Tamale, Nov 20, GNA – The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) has marked this year’s World Prematurity Day with a call on…
World AIDS Day: GHANET to organise HIV Self-Testing Health Walk Saturday
Accra, Nov. 20, GNA- The Ghana HIV and AIDS Network (GHANET) will on Saturday organise a health walk to create awareness on HIV Self-Testing…
Mass exodus hits Agona Swedru Municipal government hospital- Dr Abuku
By James Esuon Agona Swedru (C/R) Nov 19, GNA- A total of 30 nurses, doctors and other paramedical staff had left the Agona Swedru…
World Toilet Day marked in Tumu
By Mohammed Balu Tumu, (UWR), Nov. 19, GNA – This year’s World Toilet Day has been marked in Tumu in the Sissala East Municipality…
A stitch in time saves nine – A case for public health financing in Ghana
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, May 18, GNA – It was 11: 30 pm in the middle of a rainy night when young…
Heal Komfo Anokye Project: NPP General Secretary and National organiser donate GHC 200,000
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Nov. 19, GNA – Mr. Justin Frimpong Kodua, General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Organiser,…
VINACO Foundation provides medical care for the aged
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Nygeresia (WR), Nov. 19, GNA – The Vinaco Seed of Hope Foundation, a religious NGO, has given medical care to some…
Western North NHIS donates blood to Wiawso Government hospital
By Alex Gyawu Asante Sefwi-Wiawso (WNR) Nov. 19, GNA – The Western North National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has organized a blood donation exercise…