Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has announced an 18-month ultimatum to completely stamp out
Korle Bu Gets Equipment, Logistical Support
The Chief Executive Officer, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah handing over a mobile x-ray machine to the Head of Accident and Emergency, Dr. Frederick Kwarteng. The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH)
MoH, FDA Move To Enhance Food Safety Standards By Jamila Akweley Okertchiri The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have launched the National Food Safety
Minister Worried Over Surging COVID-19 Cases
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu THE MINISTER of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has expressed worry over the gradual surge in positive COVID-19 cases in the country. The sector minister, who was visibly worried about
Marwako Clears FDA GH¢750,000 Fine
Management of Accra popular eatery, Marwako Fast Food says the company has paid the GH750, 000 fine imposed by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). Public Relations Officer of Marwako
East Legon Marwako Restaurant Contaminated – FDA
Investigations by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) at the East Legon branch of Marwako Fast Food Limited has revealed heavy microbial load (pathogens) at the premises. According to a
You can get monkeypox through hugging, sex and kissing – Okoe Boye
Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has admonished the public to maintain proper hygiene in the wake
‘Resume Wearing Of Face Masks’
THE GHANA Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to go back to the wearing of face masks in the light of the reported emergence of new strains of
Ghana Records First Monkeypox Cases
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed five cases of the Monkeypox virus in the country. The cases were confirmed in the Eastern, Great Accra and Western regions, the Director-General
WHO Promises Continuous Support For Ghana
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has pledged the organization’s continued support to help Ghana achieve substantial growth in the health sector. He made
Ghana’s COVID-19 Cases Inch Up
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has started recording an increase in COVID-19 cases following the easing of measures against the spread of the virus a few weeks ago. According
Cigarette Butts Endangering The Environment- VALD
The Vision for Alternative Development (VALD) has encouraged the awareness and commitment of organisations, governments and individuals to transformational changes in policies and choices towards a cleaner and greener environment.
Using Toothpicks Bad Gor Oral health, Could Damage glGums, Cause Infections-Dentist Warns
A dental care expert, Dr. Oluyemi Fakolujo has cautioned Nigerians against the use of toothpicks after eating, noting that it is bad for oral health. Fakolujo who is a dental