Sylvester Basagnia Epilepsy cases in Upper West Region have more than doubled in the last two years and the prevailing trend indicates that the figure is likely to further rise
Doctors Threaten Strike
Dr Frank Ankobea The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has served notice to withdraw services at all public hospitals nationwide from August 27, 2018. The GMA, which is the mother body
First Lady Donates To Krachi Hospital
Akosua Newman presenting the items to a hospital official First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has, through the Rebecca Foundation, donated medical equipment ranging from hospital beds to complete delivery systems to
Joehill School Donates Blood
A scene from the exercise Joehill International School, one of the fastest growing basic schools located at Budumburam in Kasoa, in partnership with the St Gregory Hospital, has held a
First Batch Of KNUST Pharm-D Students Graduates
Ben Botwe addressing the media after the graduation History was made on Thursday after 142 students who formed the first batch of students of the Doctor of Pharmacy programme, popularly
GHS To Use Drones To Supply Medicines
Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare To ensure successful implementation of the Universal Access to Healthcare (UHAC) and end AIDS by 2030 using technology and innovation, the government of Ghana will introduce drones
We’re Winning Tramadol Abuse Fight – Says FDA
Delese Mimi Darko – FDA Boss Brong-Ahafo Regional Manager of the Food & Drugs Authority (FDA), Matthew Gyan Nkum, has said that his outfit is winning the fight against the
Malaria Pill Gets Approval
A drug to treat malaria – the first such pill to get approval in 60 years – has been given the green light by authorities in the United States of
Cancer Board Steps Up Campaign
Dr Beatrice Wiafe Addai The newly-inaugurated Ghana Cancer Board has pledged to involve all stakeholders in the effort to reduce the rate of the deadly disease in the country. A
FDA Pushes For Centres For Tramadol Addicts
Delese Mimi Darko – FDA Boss The Food & Drugs Authority (FDA) is calling on the health authorities to strengthen mental health facilities in order to provide appropriate psychosocial assistance
Korle-Bu Accident Centre Commissioned
Kwaku Agyeman Manu presenting the items to the management of the KBTH The new Accident & Emergency Centre of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBHT) has been commissioned. The facility has
Ghana Hosts 22nd Medical Confab
Dr Eli Kwasi Atikpui, Registrar & Executive Director of the Medical and Dental Council Ghana will host the 22nd annual conference of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA)
Adenta Assemblies Of God Donates To Pantang Hospital
Rev Francis Nyarko (left) handing over the items to Bright Sorkpor (right) The End Time Revival Centre of the Assemblies of God branch at Adenta last Saturday donated some items