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
Marhaba Supports Kid’s Surgery
Alhaji Baba Sheriff Abdulahi (first right) handing over the cheque to Dr. Lawrence Sereboe while Alhaji Abubakar, Finance Director of Ahlun Sunna Wal Jama’a (second right) looks on Little Nahimatu
Covid19 Deaths Now 705
Coronavirus related deaths in Ghana now are 705, says the Ghana Health Service (GHS). According to the Health Service, after recording 193 new cases, active Covid19 cases are now 3,621.
Government Initiates Plans For Post COVID Recovery- Oppong Nkrumah
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Minister of Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says Government is initiating measures to engineer post COVID recovery of the Ghanaian economy. According to the Minister, the country is
COVID-19: 1,000 Reports Received On Adverse Effects Of Vaccination
The Extended Programme on Immunisation (EPI) of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has received about 1,000 reports of adverse effects from persons vaccinated against the Covid-19. These are
GHS Records 13 More Covid-19 Deaths
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 13 more fatalities related to Covid-19 bringing the death toll to 698 from the previous 685. The GHS, in its latest case management
AIS Students Test Negative For Covid-19
The students and staff of the Akosombo International School (AIS), who were reported to have been infected with Covid-19, have now tested negative after being isolated for medical treatment. In
€890m Reserved For 33 Health Projects
President Nana Akufo-Addo The Akufo-Addo-led NPP administration has reserved €890 million for the construction of at least 33 major health projects as part of the agenda towards the overall management of
Covid-19 Deaths Reach 679 [Update]
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 6 more deaths related to Covid-19 bringing the toll to 685. The GHS in its latest case management update recorded 282 new Covid-19
Covid-19 Deaths Reach 679
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 12 more deaths related to Covid-19 bringing the toll to 679. The GHS in its latest case management update recorded 230 new Covid-19