Dignitaries at the launch of the MOIS platform The government, as part of its digitization plan, has announced the connection of more health facilities under the Ghana Health Service (GHS)
Germany Introduces Easter Lockdown Amid Coronavirus Surge
Angela Merkel Germany’s Coronavirus lockdown has been extended by three weeks, running into the Easter. The extension has become necessary due to surge in new infections. Germany is taking stringent
Coronavirus Fight: Joe Ghartey Pushes For Decongestion of Prisons
Joe Ghartey Presidential candidate aspirant of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Joe Ghartey, is pushing for the decongestion of Prisons across Ghana to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus.
Seven Million Vaccinated Against Covid-19 In Africa – WHO
Nearly seven million people in Africa have received the COVAX-funded AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine says the World Health Organisation (WHO). This feat, according to the global health agency, was achieved in
Covid-19 Deaths Rise To 725
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded five more fatalities related to Covid-19 bringing the death toll to 725 from the previous 720. The GHS, in its latest case management
We’ve Vaccinated 468,581 persons – GHS Reports
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported that some 468,581 persons have been vaccinated against Coronavirus in Ghana. Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, made this
Covid-19 Deaths Rise To 716
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded three more fatalities related to Covid-19 bringing the death toll to 716 from the previous 713. The GHS, in its latest case management
GHS Investigates Covid19 Vaccine Theft
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is conducting an investigation into alleged stealing of the AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid19 Vaccine in some Hospitals in the Greater Accra Region.
FDA Hints of Covid-19 Vaccine Packaging In Ghana
Delese Darko Pharmaceutical companies in Ghana will soon begin the packaging of Covid-19 vaccine in the country, says the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). According to the regulatory Authority, the
Malaria Tops OPD Cases In Accra
Malaria, respiratory tract infections and hypertension are the leading causes of Out Patient Department (OPD) morbidity in the Greater Accra Region. Greater Accra Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Charity
COVID-19 : Over 400,000 Persons Vaccinated
A total of 405,000 persons have been vaccinated against the Covid-19 from March 2 to 18, data from the Extended Programme on Immunization (EPI) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS)
EU Regulator Declares AstraZeneca Vaccine Safe for Use
The medicines regulator of the European Union (EU) has declared the AstraZeneca/Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine safe for use. The declaration comes after a number of EU nations including Germany, France and
GIZ’s Ghana Heart Initiative Supports 44 Health Facilities
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu handing over the medical equipment to an official of one of the beneficiary health facilities, with him are Dr. Charity Sarpong, Greater Accra Regional Health Director (right) and