Former Deputy Education minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has claimed government is planning to cut down on the number of admissions to nursing and teacher training colleges. He suggested the move is...
Ghana will soon have an improved number of medical practitioners in the country to bridge the existing gap in the doctor-patient ratio in the country. This will happen as a result of the introduction...
Mr. Isaac Adupong, Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has reminded health professionals that selling of expired or almost expired drugs to patients was...
Hundreds of patients endured long hours waiting in casualty units at Zimbabwe´s state hospitals Saturday due to a crippling strike by doctors seeker higher allowances and better work conditions....
“It is remarkable how health facility regulation at the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency has improved over the last year – you clearly see professionalism, openness, competence and strong...
Acting Municipal Health Director of Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA), Dr. John Ekow Otoo, has disclosed that teenage pregnancy was disturbingly still high in the municipality. According to him, out...
Contrary to the feisty denial by the CEO of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital that emergency drugs were not dispensed on cash and carry basis, Myjoyonline.com has intercepted a document that...
Doctors at the Tamale Teaching Hospital have withdrawn anesthesia services after patients suffered multiple complications following the intentional provision of expired anesthesia drugs. In a...
Senior doctors at the emergency ward of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are set to be on a collision course with the Chief Executive Officer of the hospital Dr Joseph Akpalu over claims the...
The emergency centre of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi which is described as the "centre of excellence" is now a death trap, killing five people in seven days, senior doctors at the...
Some graduates of the Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School in the Upper East region have cited the principal of the school, Madam Teshiayio Muhammed, and some members of the school’s management for...
Some graduates of the Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School in the Upper East region have cited the principal of the school, Madam Teshiayio Muhammed, and some members of the school’s management for...
A six-figure sum has been raised for the children of a couple who died of cancer within days of each other. The three children released an image of their terminally ill parents' last moments together...
A number of health service providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) have not been paid their claims for the past seven months. The situation has been precipitated by the inability...
Have you ever donated your blood? Are you aware that donating blood once in while can boost your immune system while saving lives? Well, according to Dr. Thomas Anabah, a medical director at the...
Flight diversions due to inflight medical emergencies make up a tiny portion of the millions of flights operated annually, but it is costly for airlines. With more people traveling by air, the actual...
By: Dr. Elikem Tamaklo, MD, Nyaho Medical Centre Nine months is a long time. From the confirmation of pregnancy to delivery, each moment is an array of numerous possibilities and a multitude of...
Folklore has it that “Legon” means ‘hill’ in ‘Ga’, the language of the indigenes of the general Accra Area, so loosely translated The University of Ghana- Legon may mean The University...
The Ghana Mental Health Authority has appealed to government to commit resources to funding mental health care, by employing mental health professionals to improve the country’s worsening mental...
The Consumer Protection Agency(CPA) has threatened a court action if the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang -Manu and the Health Ministry does not intervene to halt certain practices at some public...
