Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed plans by government to make Ghana a pharmaceutical hub in the West African sub-region. According to him, government
Expired Malaria Test Kit On The Market
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public over an expired malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kit being offered for sale on the Ghanaian market. The kit is
KNUST Gets Pharm88 Supports
Members of the group launching the fund PHARM88, led by Emmanuel Kwesi Eghan, Principal Technical Advisor, MSH-USA, has launched a fund in Accra with a seed money of GH¢88,000 to
Make Us NHIS Providers- GHAFTRAM Calls
A section of GHAFTRAM executives and dignitaries at the media launch of the event Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association (GHAFTRAM) has appealed to government, through the Minister of
Resurrection Methodist Screens Congregants
About 500 members of the Resurrection Methodist Society in the Adentan Circuit of the Accra Diocese have benefitted from a free medical screening. The event saw the medical team providing
Radiographers School Members
Ghana Society of Radiographers (GSR) has held a three-day national scientific biennial conference for both members and non-members as part of efforts to drum home their challenges. The conference, which
NCDS Cause 44% Deaths In Ghana
Prof. Gyan Baffour Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for 101,000 deaths, constituting 44 per cent of deaths in Ghana, a World Health Organisation (WHO) 2017 NCDs Progress Monitor has revealed.
GAC Gets New Director General
Kyeremeh Atuahene President Akufo-Addo has appointed Kyeremeh Atuahene as the new Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC). Mr. Atuahene, whose appointment took effect from July 3, 2018, replaced
Kakumdo Residents Cry For Toilet
Residents of Kakumdo, a suburb of Cape Coast in the Central Region, have expressed worry and their utmost displeasure over lack of toilet facilities in the area. The situation, according
Ghana Gets Trachoma-Free Certification
Dr Owen Kaluwa handing over the WHO certification to Kwaku Agyeman- Manu as key players in the health sector look on in excitement Ghana’s health sector has chalked yet another
Free Surgeries For Fistula Patients
From right: Dolapo Ogundimu, former MD of Access Bank Ghana, Otiko Djaba, Ifeanyi Njoku and other officials at the launch Access Bank Ghana has launched an obstetric fistula campaign dubbed
Ghana Leads In Early Breastfeeding
Dignitaries during a visit at the Child Health Promotion Unit of the Ridge Regional Hospital Fifty-six per cent of all new born in Ghana are put to breast within the
Tolon Gets District Hospital
Site for the Tolon District Hospital President Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 200-bed capacity district hospital in the Tolon District of the Northern Region. The facility has a room for a