Dr Mokowa Blay Adu Gyamfi HIV and AIDS have become the leading cause of death in Africa, with a total of 15,116 Ghanaians killed by the disease in 2016, while
Nurses Association Bares Teeth Over Unqualified Principal
Dr Kwaku Asante-Krobea The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called for the removal of the principal of St John of God Nursing Training College at Sefwi Asafo
Presby Church Supports Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Presbyterian Worship Centre (PWC), Accra, has donated an assortment of foodstuffs and clothing worth GH¢10,000 to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The items presented to the hospital on Friday, December
Bill & Melinda Gates Join HIV Preventive Study
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and National Institutes of Health have joined forces with Johnson & Johnson to initiate the first efficacy study for an investigational mosaic HIV-1 preventive
2nd Samsung Cleft Surgery Funding Begins
One of the kids undergoing the free cleft surgery during the first phase Samsung Ghana is bringing back smiles to the faces of children across Ghana ahead of this year’s
ECOWAS Unveils Medicine Regulation Project
Kingsley Aboagye Gyedu A new project to harmonise the regulation of medicines in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region has been unveiled in Accra. The ECOWAS-Medicines Regulatory
Health Professionals Honoured
The Medical Excellence Awards (MEA), instituted three years ago to recognise outstanding achievements of personalities in the field of healthcare, has honoured 24 people in its third edition. The event
NHIA Cautions Service Providers Over Illegitimate Claims
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has expressed concern that some Service providers in both public and private health institutions continued to accept invalid and inactive membership cards and process
Blood Service Honours Voluntary Donors
Dr Ernest Aseidu presenting the prize to a representative of Williams King Adamptey The National Blood Service Ghana (NBSG), in collaboration with the Rotary Clubs of Accra and Accra Ridge,
Roche Launches Breast Cancer Study
Roche has presented the study design for the first-ever breast cancer patient journey study in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) at the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) Congress
Folderless Healthcare System Launched
Akosua Frema Osei-Opare A national e-health project and bio-surveillance system which links public hospitals and clinics within the country to a common database has been launched by the Ministry of
Unilever Organises Dental Clinic For Pupils
Pupils of St Paul Methodist School taking lessons on how to brush their teeth UNILEVER GHANA Foundation has held a day’s free oral health screening exercise for pupils of the
Debt Chokes MoH
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has indicated that government is doing its best to ensure accessibility to healthcare for citizens despite the huge indebtedness the Akufo-Addo administration inherited. Mr