President Akufo-Addo receiving a citation from Albert Bourla. Pix By Gifty Lawson Global pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer, has announced its intentions to support the Ghanaian health sector with a whopping
NHIA Releases GH¢400m To Facilities
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released GH¢400 million to pay outstanding claims to healthcare providers across the country. The payment covers claims for April
FDA Declares War On Adulterated Palm Oil
In a bid to protect consumers from the dangers of contaminated palm oil, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a warning to the public, urging caution when
NHIA Declares War On Communicable Diseases
Dr Da Costa Aboagye In a groundbreaking move, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has developed a pioneering strategy to tackle noncommunicable diseases, which has caught the attention of
Afrifa’s medical outreach brings vital healthcare to Wassa Amenfi West
Over 6,000 residents of Amenfi West Constituency, namely; Asankragua, Samreboi, Nkwanta Kesse, Mumuni, Ayensu Krom and Wasss Dunkwa have experienced a significant improvement in their health and well-being thanks
Korle Bu Suspends Elective Surgeries
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has suspended all elective surgeries until further notice due to ongoing issues with the lifts at the surgical block. In a notice signed
‘Be Curious About Your Health Status’
Tipper Truck Drivers undergoing screening exercise LABORATORY DIRECTOR at Patholab Solution Medical Laboratory Ghana Limited, Elizabeth-Irene Baitie has urged the public to cultivate the habit of learning and understanding their
Free Dialysis: NHIA Pays Over GH¢1.5m Since June
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid an additional GH¢1,001,329transferto the six health facilities under the government’s free dialysis programme. This brings the total of funds
Korle Bu Reopens Out-Patient Dialysis Unit
After three weeks of closure, the out-patient Renal Dialysis Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has been reopened to the public. This follows the delivery of essential
‘FDA Protecting Public Interest Not Targeting Businesses’
Delese Mimi Darko The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting public health and safety, dismissing claims that it seeks to target or destroy individual
NHIA Injects GHC151m Into Healthcare System
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye In a significant move to boost the country’s healthcare delivery, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released an additional GHC151 million to healthcare providers nationwide.
MoH Opens Barbados Nurses Recruitment Portal
The Ministry of Health has announced that the technical issue plaguing the online portal for the recruitment of Ghanaian nurses to Barbados has been resolved. The application process, which
Nana Commissions Refurbished Bolga Hospital
President Akufo-Addo cutting the tape to open the Bolga Hospital President Akufo-Addo yesterday commissioned the refurbished Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region. The rehabilitated Bolgatanga Regional Hospital