Dr. Okoe BoyeK Board Chair of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr. Okoe Boye, has disclosed that the health facility had already started its licensing process with the Health Facilities
Rebecca Combats Mother- To-Child HIV Transmission
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo joined pupils to remember the children lost to HIV/AIDS First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has kick-started a movement that will eliminate the transmission of HIV from a
Allocate More Funds To WASH- CONIWAS
Water is a central part of maintaining hygiene and sanitation The Coalition of NGOs in Water & Sanitation (CONIWAS) has called on the government to allocate more funds to the
Overhaul Africa’s Medical Supply Chain – Report
The participants of the report launch in a group photographO A substantial overhaul of the regulatory, legal, enforcement and education system around African medical supply chains has been recommended for
Missed TB Patients Campaign Launched
Ehunabobrim Prah Agyensaim (2nd left) and Dr. Nii Nortey Hanson-Nortey (1st right) with other participants at the launch A communications outreach programme targeted at Ghanaians who may be suffering from
FDA Recalls 3 Amlodipine / Valsartan Tablets
Delese Mimi Darko, CEO, FDA The Foods & Drugs Authority (FDA) has recalled three Amlodipine/Valsartan contaminated tablets from the Ghanaian market. The affected products are Amva Denk 10/160 Tablets (Amlodipine
US Doctors Organise Health Outreach
A caregiver at one of the orphanages receiving free eye care services Health professionals based in the United States of America (USA) have begun a health outreach in various parts
NGO Registers Residents For NHIS
Some beneficiaries undergoing free NHIS registration A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Alkians Aid, with support from the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has embarked on a free health insurance registration exercise
Police Hospital Records 108 Mental Health Cases
ASP Nanewortor in an interview with the media The Police Hospital, Accra, has recorded about 108 mental health-related cases among police personnel in 2018. Out of that number, about 60
New Cancer Management Guideline Out
Dr. Anthony Nsiah-AsareN In a bid to strengthen cancer care in the country, a new guideline for the management of cancers has been outdoored. The 126-pagedocument titled ‘National Guideline for
KBTH Gets New Child Health Emergency
Inside of the newly constructed block The congestion at the Child Health Emergency Unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), which puts parents under undue pressure and leaves health officers
Oquaye Jnr Donates To Taifa Polyclinic
Mike Oquaye Jnr (2nd right) making the donation to Dr. Tuffour (right) of Taifa Polyclinic. With him are his wife and some staff of the facility Ghana’s High Commissioner to
Fertility Treatment Law In The Offing
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu (4th left) with dignitaries at the event A legislation to regulate the process of treating infertile couples, with special focus on alternative medication, will soon be drafted and