Alexander K K Abban, Kyeremeh Atuahene, Mark Addo and other chief executives of development partners in a group photograph at the launch of GKPUIS A home-grown national electronic HIV database
1,704 Asthma Deaths Recorded In 2017
Dr. Allen Steele Dadzie One thousand, seven hundred and four Ghanaians lost their lives to asthma, World Health Organisation (WHO) data published in 2017 has stated. According to the data,
KATH Gets HeFRA Certification
Dr. Oheneba Danso (middle) receiving the HeFRA certificate from Nana Otuo Acheampong The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has presented the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) with its operational licence
GWAG, Rotary Give To Four Hospitals
Hajia Nana Fatima High (right) handing over the medical equipment to Dr. Mensah Manye, Medical Superintendent Ejura Government Hospital The Ghanaian Women’s Association of Georgia (GWAG), USA, in collaboration with
Aburi-Kom Clinic To Be Upgraded To A Polyclinic
Some dignitaries after the meeting THE Akuapem South District of the Eastern Region is set to upgrade Aburi-Kom Clinic to the status of a polyclinic within the next 18 months.
GHS Health Promotion Gets New Status
Tina Mensah, Deputy Health Minister unveiling health promotion division The health promotion department of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has been elevated to the status of a division. The promotion
N&MC Releases Online Results
Candidates taking their licensing exams The Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) has announced the release of the January 2019, Post Basic Nursing online licensing examination results, which have been approved
Samira Commissions New Maternity Block At Kpandai
Second Lady Hajia Samira Bawumia (middle) Samira Bawumia has commissioned a new maternity block for the Kpandai Hospital. The block was built by Mathew Nyindam, Member of Parliament (MP) for
Gov’t Commissions $20.7m Science Lab
Yaw Osafo Maafo An ultra-modern science laboratory has been commissioned at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Accra. The Advanced Research Laboratories for Infectious Diseases, which comes at
KATH Procures New Equipment
Dr. Oheneba Danso Healthcare delivery at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has improved since 2018 as key investments have been made at the place. Speaking during the
Ghana To Implement Major TB Intervention Programme
Dignitaries at the event with cloak to symbolize it’s time… find the missing people with TB The National Tuberculosis (TB) Programme has announced the adoption of a TB intervention plan
Abandoned KATH Project To Re-Start
Dr. Oheneba Owusu-Danso Plans are in the pipeline to complete the abandoned Mother & Baby Unit (MBU) project at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi. The present government
TB Elimination Possible in Next 24 Years – Lancet
The Lancet Commission on TB has predicted a possible elimination of Tuberculosis (TB) – a bacterial infection of the lung – globally by 2045. The Commission on TB however noted