The trainers and participants in a group photo. Cardiologists from different African countries have benefited from a free training in Periop imaging and treatment of complicated Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD)
40 Zongo Students Leave For Medical Study In Cuba
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia The 40 students from Ghana’s Zongo and Inner Cities selected to undergo further medical studies in Cuba are set to for their academic pursuit. They
Voluntary Blood Donations Up
The campaign for voluntary unpaid blood donation seems to be getting some results with blood centers across the country recording much higher percentages of free blood than the national average.
New Ambulances Being Digitized To Improve Emergency Response – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says management systems of the ambulances that will be distributed across the constituencies in Ghana will be tracked by a digital address system. Speaking
Ghana Commemorates Antibiotics Awareness Week
Capsules and pills Ghana has joined other countries globally to commemorate this year’s World Antibiotics Awareness week with a call for all to work towards the safe and responsible use
Basic-Needs Calls for Inclusion of Mental Health On NHIS
Basic-Needs Ghana has called on government to include mental health onto the National Health Insurance Scheme. The organization entreated government to facilitate an option for mental health service users to
Non Communicable Diseases Are Fatal And Counter Productive To Development -Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai
Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai (left) A communique issued at the end of a two-day training workshop in Kumasi on non-communicable diseases has challenged policy makers and civil society organizations to
Organizers Of Maiden Pregnancy & Baby Fair Appeal For Sponsorship
Organizers of the 1st Pregnancy & Baby Fair, HOMEBASE TV, the Accra Regional Hospital, and Afrique Media Galaxy are appealing to industry players in the Healthcare sector for sponsorship in
Gov’t Withdraws Appointment Of GHS Director-General
Dr. Baffour Awuah Government has withdrawn the appointment of Dr. Baffour Awuah as the new Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Citi News sources at the Presidency confirmed the withdrawal
ARHR, Others Begin Malaria Research
The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR), Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC), the Anglican Diocesan Development Relief Organization (ADDRO) and Coffey International are set to begin a research into the
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital Begins 3rd Ghana Outreach
Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (first left) descending the Orbis flying eye hospital after a tour with dignitaries. Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, the world’s only accredited flying teaching hospital, has arrived in
Wenchi Hospital Gets Physio Centre
Some nurses at the opening of the physio centre A philanthropist, Kwame Abrefa-Busia, has built a modern physiotherapy centre for the Wenchi Methodist Hospital. Mr. Abrefa-Busia, who is a Ghanaian
Novartis Announces New Medicines Strategy In Africa
Vas Narasimhan Novartis has announced a new strategy to broaden patient reach and availability of its portfolio of medicines in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which is home to the largest underserved