Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (first left) descending the Orbis flying eye hospital after a tour with dignitaries. Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, the world’s only accredited flying teaching hospital, has arrived in
Novartis Announces New Medicines Strategy In Africa
Vas Narasimhan Novartis has announced a new strategy to broaden patient reach and availability of its portfolio of medicines in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which is home to the largest underserved
Breast Care International Lauds Delta Airlines
Dr. Beatrice Wiafe Addai (middle) Ghana’s premier anti-breast cancer Non-Governmental Organizaton, Breast Care International, BCI, has singled out for commendation, U.S.-based, Delta Airlines for supporting the campaign for four successive
Gov’t Procures 307 Ambulances
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has revealed that Government has procured a total of 307 ambulances. According to him, the ambulances are for distribution to the various districts nationwide. The Minister
Parents Urged to Support Mass Deworming Exercise
A student taking the medication as NTD Ambassador, Dr. Joyce Aryee encourages her. Parents and guardians have been urged to support the ongoing mass deworming exercise which aims at protecting
Relief For Sickle Cell Patients
Dr Bawumia being assisted to unveil the partnership logo Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched a Public Private Partnership (PPP) that will see the expansion of access to sickle cell
Ministry Of Health Begins Recruitment For Barbados Nursing Jobs
The Ministry of Health has announced that Ghanaian nurses who wish to apply for a two-year contract with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados must have a minimum of three
GAC Outdoors New HIV Policy
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) and its partners have outdoored the new National HIV & AIDS Policy towards ending AIDS by 2030. The new policy underpins the national response by
Zenith Global Honours Prof. Yankah
Professor Charles Yankah with his award Zenith Global Health, organisers of healthcare practitioners awards, has honoured Professor Charles Yankah, for his work and contributions to excellence in healthcare globally. Professor
Increase Health Budget – Nurses Beg Gov’t
Some dignitaries and participants in a group photograph. THE GHANA Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has urged Government to increase budget allocation for the health sector and strive to
Transitions Launches Pre-Plan Policy
Jodene Smith, General Manager, Transitions LEADING funeral services provider, Transitions Funeral Home, has launched a new funeral policy dubbed: the ‘Transitions Pre-Plan Policy’. The policy is aimed at making the
8% Ghanaians Die Before Retirement – Prof. Akosa
Prof. Agyemang Badu Akosah About 80 percent of Ghanaians die before the retirement age of 60. Experienced Ghanaian pathologist, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, made this known on Thursday, October 31,
Pakistan To Build Medical Camps In Ghana
The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is expected to provide some medical camps in Ghana. Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Ghana, Major General (RTD) Waqar