Accra, Nov.16, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS), in partnership with PharmAccess Ghana, is advancing accessibility to high-quality and safe healthcare in the…
Health
2024 budget captures reconstruction of La General hospital
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Nov 15, GNA – The Government has renegotiated the contract terms for the construction of a 160-bed facility…
Diabetes among the top five disease conditions diagnosed worldwide- Medical Doctor
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah /Patricia Dadzie Takoradi (W/R), Nov.15, GNA – Dr Kojo Cobba Essel, a Medical Doctor says Diabetes is among the top five…
Health Minister calls for digitisation of regional disease surveillance strategy
By Eunice Hilda A. Mensah /Edward Acquah Accra, Nov.15, GNA- Mr Kwaku Agyeman Manu, the Minister for Health, has called for the digitisation of…
Government must ensure quality and affordable care for people with diabetes – GhNCDA
By Albert Allotey Accra, Nov. 15, GNA – The Ghana NCD Alliance (GhNCDA) has called on the government to ensure quality and affordable care…
Ghana adopts a five-year strategic plan to combat illicit trade in tobacco
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey Accra, Oct 15, GNA- A National Tobacco Control Strategy (NTCS) was launched on Tuesday in Accra to combat illicit…
Splenda Ghana donates to eleven health facilities
Accra, Nov 15, GNA – Splenda Ghana, an importer of Splenda Zero Calories and Splenda Stevia Sweeteners, has donated its products “Splenda Sweeteners” worth…
Minority applauds Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, “Heal Komfo Anokye” initiative
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Nov. 14, GNA – The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority Caucus in Parliament, on Tuesday, applauded Otumfuo Osei Tutu II,…
GHS begins nation-wide deworming exercise
By Samira Larbie/Rakiba Mohammed Accra, Nov 14, GNA – The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun the 2023 National School and Community Mass Drug…
Central Region woos Medical Doctors
By Isaac Arkoh Cape Coast, Nov. 14, GNA – The Central Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Services (GHS) has reached out to health…
Advance Global College School of Health Sciences graduates 485 health professionals
By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor Tamale, Nov 14, GNA – Advance Global College School of Health Sciences has graduated 485 health professionals with various qualifications.…
Ghana Health Service screens refugees in Upper East Region
By Godfred A. Polkuu Tarikom (U/E), Nov 13, GNA-The Upper East Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has screened refugees in…
NHIA Boss calls for collaborative solutions to organ care
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Nov. 13, GNA – Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, the Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has called for…
Consume healthy Ghanaian foods to promote productivity-Lecturer
By Gideon Peprah Kumasi, Oct. 13, GNA-Eating healthy Ghanaian foods keeps one from frequenting health facilities thereby dissipating productive time seeking medical attention, Dr…
GMA calls on government to prioritise care of health workers
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Nov. 13, GNA – The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the Government to come up with a clear…
Heal Komfo Anokye Project: Otumfuo launches fundraising drive to renovate KATH
By Yussif Ibrahim /Amina Shamudeen/ Vera Bekoe Kumasi, Nov. 11, GNA – The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has launched a fundraising drive aimed…
World Bank Group Builds Capacity of Tier 3 NHIS Credentialed Health Providers
By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, Nov. 11, GNA- The World Bank, in partnership with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has trained about 70…
Over 300 alleged witches receive psychological support to enhance mental health
By Solomon Gumah Gambaga (NE/R), Nov. 10, GNA – A total of 330 alleged witches at four camps in the Northern and North East…
Ministry of Education urged to review policy on abstinence
By Albert Futukpor Tamale, Nov 10, GNA – The Ministry of Education (MoE) has been called upon to review its policy on abstinence amongst…
Nkwanta South MCE cut sod for construction of maternity block
By Patience Tawiah Nkwanta (O/R), Nov. 10, GNA – Mr Bright Kwame Lenwah, Municipal Chief Executive for Nkwanta South, has cut the sod for…