Dr. Bernard Oko Boye The Ministry of Health in Ghana has declared a public health emergency following the detection of a circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in an
14 Police Facilities Registered Onto NHIS
In a bid to enhance healthcare delivery and alleviate financial burdens, the Police Hospital has registered 14 of its satellite facilities with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). This
NHIA Releases Additional GH¢402m To Health Facilities
Dr Da-Costa Aboagye   The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has begun the disbursement of an additional GH¢402 million to health facilities nationwide. The release covers claims submitted and vetted
Health Infrastructure Investment Remarkable – Okoe-Boye
Dr. Benard Okoe-Boye The Minister for Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye says Ghana has made significant progress in healthcare delivery due to remarkable investment in health infrastructure across the country.
‘Childhood Cancer Is Curable’
Survivals, health expert in a group photograph PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGIST, at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Dr. Nihad Salifu has explained that childhood cancer differs significantly from cancer in adults
Pfizer Commits $5m To Health Sector
President Akufo-Addo receiving a citation from Albert Bourla. Pix By Gifty Lawson Global pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer, has announced its intentions to support the Ghanaian health sector with a whopping
NHIA Releases GH¢400m To Facilities
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has released GH¢400 million to pay outstanding claims to healthcare providers across the country. The payment covers claims for April
FDA Declares War On Adulterated Palm Oil
In a bid to protect consumers from the dangers of contaminated palm oil, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a warning to the public, urging caution when
NHIA Declares War On Communicable Diseases
Dr Da Costa Aboagye In a groundbreaking move, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has developed a pioneering strategy to tackle noncommunicable diseases, which has caught the attention of
Afrifa’s medical outreach brings vital healthcare to Wassa Amenfi West
Over 6,000 residents of Amenfi West Constituency, namely; Asankragua, Samreboi, Nkwanta Kesse, Mumuni, Ayensu Krom and Wasss Dunkwa have experienced a significant improvement in their health and well-being thanks
Korle Bu Suspends Elective Surgeries
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has suspended all elective surgeries until further notice due to ongoing issues with the lifts at the surgical block. In a notice signed
‘Be Curious About Your Health Status’
Tipper Truck Drivers undergoing screening exercise LABORATORY DIRECTOR at Patholab Solution Medical Laboratory Ghana Limited, Elizabeth-Irene Baitie has urged the public to cultivate the habit of learning and understanding their
Free Dialysis: NHIA Pays Over GH¢1.5m Since June
Dr. Da-Costa Aboagye The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has paid an additional GH¢1,001,329transferto the six health facilities under the government’s free dialysis programme. This brings the total of funds