First Lady Rebecca Akufo- Addo First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo and her counterparts from other African countries have taken a strong stand against early child marriages and other socio-cultural practices targeted
MDS-Lancet Laboratory HandsOver Refurbished Ward
Dr. Paul Nyantakyi in a handing over handshake with the matron of the unit as Dr James Mensah looks on MDS-Lancet Laboratory has handed over a renovated genito-urinary unit to
MoH Bans Codeine Cough Syrup
Today’s youth have been most affected by this abuse of cough syrup containing codeine The Ministry of Health (MoH) has imposed a ban on the sale of codeine-induced cough syrups.
20,000 Girls To Receive Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Some of the stakeholders in a brainstorming discussion during the inception meeting About 20,000 adolescent girls will soon be receiving comprehensive sexuality education with about 5,000 able to access sexual
NHIS Covers 10m People
Membership of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has hit 10 million people covering over 517 medicines and various diseases. This means that people registered with the policy could easily
GCB Gives To Korle-Bu
Anselm Ray Sowah (left) presenting to Dr. Asare (right) GCB Bank, in partnership with the Global Outreach Consortium, a non-governmental organisation, has donated medical items and equipment worth GH¢28,850 to
Dreams For Orphans Donates Paediatric Facility
A group photograph of the donors and traditional dignitaries after the handing over ceremony Dreams For Orphans, an international NGO started by Kary Doerful, has donated a paediatric care unit
Legislation To Address Anti- Microbial Resistance In The Offing
The misuse or abuse of anti-biotics is a contributory factor to AMR The Ministry of Health (MoH) has begun the drafting of a legislation to institutionalise the integration of various
… As Minister Demands Drastic Action Against Open Defecation
Michael Yaw Dzato addressing journalists Minister of Sanitation & Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has called for drastic measures against open defecation and littering in Ghana. She made the call
Ghana Still Ranked Low On Sanitation
A school girl standing in front her school toilet Ghana is still ranked among the 10 countries with the lowest access to decent household toilets, a WaterAid’s annual analysis of
Rabito Clinic Opens New Branch At Dansoman
Rabito Clinic has established a new branch at Dansoman Control in Accra. The founder of Rabito Clinic Limited, Prof. Edmund Nminyen Delle, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Clinic Karen,
Mortuary Workers Call Off Strike Action
THE MORTUARY Workers Association of Ghana (MWAG) has put on hold their intended strike originally scheduled for November 20, 2018. The group threatened a nationwide strike citing low wages and
Faith Medical Centre Delivers First IVF Baby
Faith Medical Centre at New Aplaku, a suburb of Accra, on Wednesday delivered its first ever in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) baby after a year of its establishment. Seventy-eight mothers are also