health
Prof Akosa Calls For Research Into Health Implications of Galamsey
Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, former Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has called for research into...
Levy Alcohol To Fund NHIS
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has made a proposal to government to levy tobacco and alcohol to fund...
KATH Hit By Acute Shortage of Doctors, New Emergency Admissions Suspended
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been hit by acute shortage of medical doctors, forcing the...
Nursing and Midwifery Examination To Be Done Online From 2018
Licencing examination of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana will from July next year be conducted online. The...
Mothers of Children With Cerebral Palsy Given Respite
Mothers of children with cerebral palsy have been given a treat intended to make them relax and feel pampered. The...
What You Must Know and Current Sanction Measures
The very common menace of open defecation in Ghana has been one of the most difficult societal ills to put an end to!...
Reasons Why Rate of Infections Is On The Rise
The rate of HIV-AIDS in Ghana has taken a rise in recent times, with activists warning that the situation could get...
Health Sector Finally Pays Heed To Massive Protest
Over 500 nurses employed upon agitation for financial clearance… The Ghanaian government finally paid heed to the...
Four Dead After Eating Strange Fish In Volta Region
Four people have lost their lives in Alavanyo in the Volta Region while others have been hospitalized after eating a...
More Donations Pour In To Support First Lady’s SaveThemNow Project
The First Lady’s #SaveThemNow movement was inspired by a media documentation that exposed the deplorable and pathetic...
Couple Demands Justice, Corpse of Babies Killed By Medical Negligence In 2010
A couple who lost their twin babies at the Tema General Hospital in 2010 as a result of alleged negligence have renewed...
Opposition Fears NPP’s New Directive May Flop
Following government’s decision to re-introduce the nursing trainee allowance scheme, it is also making plans to...
Persons With Disability To Sue Over Unfriendly Building Accessibility
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organizations is threatening to sue public organisations for their failure to comply...
Picketing Escalates To Cooking And Sleeping At Health Ministry
The Coalition for Unemployed Private Nurses Association has been on a picketing spree for the past few days, over...
Ghana Making Progress In Malaria Fight – Survey
The 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey report has been launched in Accra. The report shows Ghana is making progress in...
Malaria Prevalence Reduces Marginally
Malaria prevalence among children under age five has decreased from 27 per cent to 21 per cent. This is according to...
Ghana Making Progress In Malaria Fight
The 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey report has been launched in Accra. The report shows Ghana is making progress in...
275 People Die of HIV-AIDS In Ashanti
Two hundred and seventy-five (275) people died of HIV/AIDS in the Ashanti Region, last year. Mr. Dennis Bandoh, the...
Prof Dodoo Appointed Head of Ghana Standards Authority
A clinical pharmacologist and pharmacist, with extensive experience in drug safety, vaccine safety, harmonisation...