UE/R: Nurse, 34, Builds Historic Hospital
A young nurse who dreamt of building a hospital on his own for his deprived region has done it so big everybody is gripped with awe— including friends who, as he kept talking about his...
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HIV, Stroke Killing Scores In Koforidua
Medical doctors at the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua are alarmed over increasing death cases related to stroke, HIV, Pneumonia and heart related diseases in the region. Other prominent...
No Surgeon At Upper East Regional Hospital
The Upper East Regional Hospital is in dire need of doctors, especially surgeons, to aid healthcare delivery and to cater for its teeming client base in the Region. The facility has a total of 10...
Tens of Thousands Stranded By Sri Lanka Doctors’ Strike
Tens of thousands of patients have been left in the lurch by a doctor-led strike at Sri Lanka's state-run hospitals, a consumer rights group said on Saturday. The Government Medical Officers...
New Juaben SHS Students Suffering From ‘spiritual Attack’ – GES
The Ghana Education Service is suspecting spiritual attack following the sudden collapse of female students at New Juaben Senior High School in the Eastern region. Several female students of the...
New Juaben Students Rushed To Hospital For Food Poisoning
Some of the students were rushed to the hospital after the incident Several female students of the Juaben Senior High School in Koforidua in the Eastern region have been admitted to different...
Fourteen Takoradi Fire Victims To Be Transferred To Interbeton
Doctors at the three medical facilities handling the victims of the May 9, 2017, Takoradi gas explosion are struggling to take care of some of them, as a result of the lack of critical care units in...
LPG Distributors Association Supports Takoradi Gas Victims
The Ghana Association of LPG distributors has donated a cash sum of Gh40, 000 to be distributed among the hospitals across the country caring for the victims of May 9 gas explosions in Takoradi. The...
Govt Owes Christian Health Association Over GHC200m
The National Health Insurance Scheme is currently indebted to the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) hospitals in excess of 200 million cedis. This is years of accumulated arrears the...
Government Owes Christian Health Association Over GHC200m
The National Health Insurance Scheme is currently indebted to the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) hospitals in excess of 200 million cedis. This is years of accumulated arrears the...
Doctors At Upper West Regional Hospital Lay Down Tools?
Doctors at the Upper West Regional hospital have laid down their tools due to what is believed to be the removal of allowances given them through internally generated funds of the hospital...
Kiosk Serving As ‘mortuary’ At Bongo Hospital
Health experts have raised concerns about a steel kiosk being used as a mortuary at the Bongo District Hospital in the Upper East region, warning it could trigger a far-reaching epidemic in the area....
Dead Bodies Kept In ‘kiosk Mortuary’ At Bongo Hospital
Health experts have raised concerns about a steel kiosk being used as a mortuary at the Bongo District Hospital in the Upper East region, warning it could trigger a far-reaching epidemic in the area....
Nepal Quake Injured Stalked By Disability Two Years On
The day after Nepal was struck by a devastating earthquake, Samrat Basnet opened his doors to the wounded as hospitals overwhelmed with thousands of victims had to send away those without...
Yendi Hospital Authorities Engage Residents On Their Grievances
The Yendi Municipal Hospital in the Northern Region has held its maiden open day to engage its clients on their concerns to ensure quality health delivery. Some clients of the Hospital have over the...
Why Must Governments Abandon Good Projects?
IT is a fact that many of our public hospitals are unable to operate at their optimum. The reason is primarily due to the lack of adequate facilities and state-of-the-art equipment needed to...
‘NHIS Must Provide Quality Health Care’
HEAD of National Health Insurance Authority, Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby has expressed her concerns about compromised health care in public hospitals. The Medical officer said this at Dr. E. C. Tamakloe...
Kenyan Hospitals Start Sacking Striking Doctors
Hospitals have begun the process of sacking striking doctors and evicting them from the premises. Kenya's public hospitals have been paralysed by the industrial action, which started in December,...
Zika Virus In Canadian Patients ‘more Severe’ Than Expected
The impact of the Zika virus on infected Canadian travellers was “more severe” than expected, say researchers. A new study looked at Canadians returning from trips to Zika-affected regions who...
Zimbabwe State Doctors End Crippling Strike
State doctors in Zimbabwe called off a three-week strike that paralysed hospitals "on compassionate grounds", a union leader said Monday, after negotiations with the cash-strapped government stalled....