Hospital Appeals For ‘pediatric Ambulance’
The Dormaa Presbyterian Hospital has appealed for a “pediatric ambulance” to efficiently respond to medical emergencies and save the lives of more children. Dr. Adoma Dwomo-Fokuo, a...
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MTN Foundation Fetes Over 1000 Children At Christmas
MTN Ghana Foundation, the Corporate Social Investment wing of MTN Ghana has partnered with FreeLunchGH to organize Christmas parties for about a 1,000 children. The beneficiaries of the parties are...
Harmattan Is As Deadly As Ebola
Accra, Dec. 30, GNA - According to the American English Language Dictionary: Fourth Edition. 2000, harmattan may have been originated from the Arabic word: HARAM. This literally means; the evil...
Why He Packed Out of Korle-Bu Nurses’ Training College
Trigmatic dropped out of Korle-Bu Nurses’ Training College simply because he didn’t feel comfortable. Unlike female dancehall artist Kaakie who doubles as a nurse, hip hop artist and on air...
Breast Care Donates Cancer Drugs Worth $100,000 To Hospitals
Cancer treatment drugs worth one hundred thousand U. S. Dollars have been donated by Breast Care International to three teaching hospitals and several other health institutions spread across the...
Nursing and Midwifery Council Donates GHC 16,000 To Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Accra Psychiatric Hospital has received donations worth over GHC 16,000 from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana. The donation which included stationery, toiletries, bedclothes and...
Nursing and Midwifery Council Supports Accra Psychiatric Hospital
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) on Tuesday donated stationery and other items worth GHc 16,000 to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital. The items, which included bed sheets, adult diapers,...
FOCOS Hospital Gets US-Based Neurosurgeon’s Praise
A US-based Neuro and Spine Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina and affiliated with the Duke Regional Hospital, Dr. Isaac O. Karikari, has likened the FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital to other prestigious...
US-Based Neurosurgeon Lauds FOCOS Hospital
A US-based Neuro and Spine Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina and affiliated with the Duke Regional Hospital, Dr. Isaac O. Karikari has likened the FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital to other prestigious...
Nduom Starts Ambulance Service In Ghana
GN Health Insurance Company Ltd, one of the 75 companies of Groupe Nduom has begun operating Ambulance Services in Ghana. It is expected to among other tasks offer emergency medical service and...
Extra Baby Scan ‘spots Brain Problems’
Detailed MRI scans should be offered to some women in pregnancy to help spot brain defects in the developing baby, say researchers. Ultrasounds are already used to look inside the womb and check that...
Government Must Give Us Tax Reliefs – Allure Spa CEO
Business operators in the wellness, health and beauty industry are advocating for parliament to classify the industry under a ministry to allow them get tax reliefs. Players in the industry bemoan...
Government Must Give Us Tax Reliefs – Allure Spa CEO
Business operators in the wellness, health and beauty industry are advocating for parliament to classify the industry under a ministry to allow them get tax reliefs. Players in the industry bemoan...
Six Pharmaceutical Firms Accused of Price-Fixing
US authorities have accused six pharmaceutical firms from the US, India and Australia of price-fixing. It is alleged the companies conspired to raise the price of the antibiotic doxycycline and...
Africa’s Avoidable Deaths
A couple of weeks ago, Kervin Kofi Moses, a 15-year old student of Ghana's Achimota School, died at the 37 Military Hospital after falling ill at school. His distraught mother called for the school...
Chinese Nursing Home Pays Relatives To Visit
It costs up to $5,300 per year for an individual to stay at the non-profit facility. A nursing home in China has experienced an influx of visitors after offering vouchers to relatives that visit...
FOCOS Hospital Commissions CT Scanner For Diagnostic Services
FOCOS Orthopaedic Hospital over the weekend officially commissioned its CT scanner for diagnostic services at their facility in Pantang, Accra. The equipment which is a 16-slice Phillips Brilliance...
JICA Signs MoU With Two Health Bodies
The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) for the continuous...
PPP Targets Preventive Healthcare To Save NHIS
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP), in the event that it is voted into power in the December 2016 presidential polls, will educate citizens on how to avoid preventable diseases, the treatment of...
Mahama Inaugurates Phase 1 of G/Accra Regional Hospital [Photos]
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the first phase of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, formerly the Ridge Hospital, although the facility will start receiving patients from January...