The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun the nationwide administration of medicines to deworm children of school-going age. The exercise, which started
Kumasi East Rotary Club To Establish ICU At KNUST Hospital
A project to turn the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Hospital in Kumasi into a top Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has been launched. The project, which is
Annoh-Dompreh Screened Constituents Eye
The residents waiting to be screened at the Nsawam Govt Hospital The Majority Chief Whip, also Member of Parliament for Nsawam/Adoagyiri in the Eastern Region, Frank Annoh-Dompreh has organized a
HIV Fund In The Offing
Dr. Mokowa Blay Adu-Gyamfi Presidential Advisor on HIV & AIDS, Dr. Mokowa Blay Adu-Gyamfi, has announced plans by the government to establish a fund to support persons living with HIV
GHS Issues Alert Over ‘Unusual’ Disease, 8 Killed
Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an alert over the discovery of an “unusual” disease in the Savannah Region. A statement from the GHS and
Let’s Help Build KBTH – First Lady
First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo and Dr. Okoe Boye (third left) with invited guests at the book launch First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to support the Korle-Bu
Ghana Rugby Union Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Free Screening
Ghana Rugby Football Union Ladies underwent a successful breast cancer screening and education excercise. The screening which took place at the airport branch of the Total House Clinic saw about
Patients Share Beds As Congestion Hits Janga Polyclinic
Congestion at Janga polyclinic Residents of Janga in the West mamprusi municipality of the North East region have been compelled to share beds at the Janga Polyclinic in order to
Finance Ministry Clears Over 11,000 Nurses for Recruitment
Abena Osei-Asare The Ministry of Finance has given clearance for the recruitment of some 11,226 Degree and Diploma Nurses into the country’s healthcare system. A clearance letter signed by the
KBTH, Leukaemia Project Foundation Partner to Improve Care
The delegation with the management of KBTH The Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and the Leukaemia Project Foundation (LPF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of the first
Breast Cancer Is the Commonest Cancer Affecting Women in Nigeria, Ghana
Dr. Hannah Naa Gogwe Ayettey Anie of the National Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine Centre, Ghana Breast cancer has been found to be the commonest type of cancer affecting women
‘More Ghanaians Risk Getting Stroke’
Participants of the event The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) has cautioned the public against the consumption of Trans-Fatty Acids (TFA) which is a major contributor to Cardio Vascular
Korle Bu Gets New Board
The board members taking oath of office and secrecy The Minister of Health, KwakuAgyeman-Manu has inaugurated an 11-member board of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH). The board, headed by Dr.