President Akufo Addo President Akufo Addo says plans are far advanced for the construction of 101 districts hospitals in districts with no hospital. “There are one hundred and one districts
More Hospitals Coming – Health Minister Hints
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has disclosed that government plans to construct new hospitals across the country in the quest to provide quality healthcare for Ghanaians. He made this
Ghana Counts 683 New Covid-19 Cases
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 683 new cases of Covid-19. The addition has pushed the cumulative case count to 29,672 as at July 22. In its latest case
254 Staff Of KATH Test Positive For Covid-19
Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso A total of 254 staff of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have tested positive for covid-19 since the outbreak in the country. Two
Healthy Heart Africa Programme Celebrates One Year Of Strong Gains Against Hypertension
AstraZeneca, the Ghana Health Service and PATH Ghana have marked the one-year anniversary of the launch of the Healthy Heart Africa programme in Ghana. HHA has conducted over 275,800 blood
Nigeria’s Total Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Now 37,801
Total confirmed cases of coronavirus in Nigeria now stands at 37,801. The total was reached after Nigeria reported some 576 new cases on Tuesday night, July 21, 2020. According
178 Covid-19 In School – Health Minister
Kwaku Agyeman-Manu THE Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has said 178 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the junior high schools (JHSs) and school high schools (SHSs) across the
6,000 Workers Paid 50% Bonus
Kwaku Agyeman Manu A total of 6,000 frontline health workers, who were vetted and validated as having been in direct management of Covid-19 cases, have had their 50 per cent basic
Gov’t Shifts Focus Away From Backlogs To Covid19 Symptomatic Cases
Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Ghana is shifting its focus from waiting for weeks to clear backlogs of Coronavirus samples tests to dealing with symptomatic cases. Director General of the Ghana Health
Active Covid19 Cases Now 3,505
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye Active cases of coronavirus in Ghana have now stands at 3,505. Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) made this known to the
Covid19 Deaths Hit 153
Coronavirus related deaths in Ghana have increased to 153. Some 763 new confirmed cases have also been reported by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). According to GHS, total confirmed cases
Nigeria Counts 562 New Cases Of Coronavirus
Nigeria has reported additional 562 confirmed cases of coronavirus. This is according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) which made the this known in a tweet. It says
Covid-19 Cases Hit 15,136 In Accra
Ghana capital, Accra, has recorded 15,136 confirmed cases of Covid-19 out of the national total of 27,667. This was contained in the latest Covid-19 case management update by the Ghana