Some concerned doctors have asked President Akufo-Addo to halt the nationwide administration of the Covid-19 vaccines. In a petition to the President, the 11 doctors who describe themselves as ‘Concerned
FDA Recalls Coagulated Nestle Milk Products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has announced the recall of some batches of milk products (Ideal and Carnation Milk) from Nestle Ghana Limited off the market. It follows consumers’
Ghana Health Service Explains Axim Hospital Issue
Esther Samira Awudu Issakah The Western Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has denied an assertion by some residents of Axim that the female and maternity wards of
France Scientists Detect New Covid-19 Variant
Scientists in France have discovered another Covid-19 variant a few months after South African Scientists detected the Omicron variant. The discovery of the new variant, named B.1.640.2, was announced in
Covid-19 Deaths Reach 1,313
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded five more deaths related to Covid-19, pushing the death toll to 1,313 at January 3, 2022. According to the latest management update by
Axim Hospital Shuts Two Facilities Over Movie Shoot
Members of the Axim Youth Alliance The Axim Government Hospital’s decision to allow some scenes of a movie to be shot at the health facility has lead to the closure
KATH Gets Free Ventilators
Prof. Matthias Richter-Turtur making the presentation to Dr. Oheneba Danso THE KOMFO Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has taken delivery of four ventilators, valued at €100,000 to help in
Active Covid-19 Cases Hit 12,422
Active cases of Covid-19 have risen to 12,422 according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This was after 1,067 new infections were recorded by the health authority. The GHS in
Babies, Mothers Sleep on Bare Floor Over Lack of Beds At TTH
Mothers and newly born babies at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) have been compelled to use on bare floor due to the lack of beds at the facility. A visit
MoH Outdoors Two Traditional Medicine Practice Documents
Mr. Kwabena Oku-Afari (middle), Chief Director, Ministry of Health, being supported by Dr. Mrs. Anastasia Yirenkyi, Director in charge of the Traditional and Alternative Medicines Directorate of the MoH, to
Patients Health Threatened As Open Defecation Hits Tamale Teaching Hospital
Patients and relatives at the Tamale Teaching Hospital have resorted to defecating openly at the premises of the hospital due to the unavailability of sanitary facilities. A visit to the
Tamale Central Hospital Rubbishes Lack of Consumables Claim
Dr. Mahamudu Mbiniwaya Management of the Tamale Central Hospital has rubbished claims that the facility has suspended surgeries due to the shortage of consumables and water. According to the hospital’s
284,377 People Vaccinated In Northern Region- NR GHS
Dr. Hilarious A.K Abiwu The Deputy Director of Public Health Directorate in the Northern Region, Dr. Hilarious A.K Abiwu, has revealed that 284,377 people have so far been vaccinated representing