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Nursing Trust Fund Founder Declares Hanger Strike Over Gov’t Snub

The founder of the Nursing Trust Fund, Malcolm Asamoah, will today continue his one-man hunger strike to get government...

International

Kenya Launches World’s First Child-Friendly TB Drug

Kenya has become the first country in the world to launch new child-friendly drug for treating tuberculosis (TB). The...

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Parliament To Adopt Regulations On Tobacco Measures

Health regulations to save the lives of present and future generations from the scourge of tobacco use have still not...

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ECOWAS Sets Up Rapid Response Team To Help Contain Disease Outbreaks

A four-day ECOWAS health resilience training programme to equip selected individuals from the fifteen West African...

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Hospitals Ignore Directive To Ease GHOSPA Strike

Government’s directive to hospitals to put in contingency plans to mitigate the impact of strike by the Government...

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We’ll Restore Trainee Allowances 3 Months Into Office – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has assured nurses and teacher trainees it will restore their scrapped allowances 3...

Opinion

Lets Recognize Contributions Of Islamic Living Legends In Ghana (2)

As Islamic affairs became epicenter of attraction, in the country from the Gold Coast in the 40s and 50s right till...

Opinion

Making A Case For An Incoming Government To Create A New Ministry Of Traditional, Complementary & Alternative Medicine (Part 1)

Background: Currently, Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines are regulated in Ghana under the auspices...

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NHIS?not Dead

The Minister of Health, Mr Alex Segbefia, has given an assurance that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is...

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Health Ministry Announces Service Plan As Gov’t Pharmacists’ Strike

The Ministry of Health has announced measures to ensure the continuous supply of medicines to patients at all public...

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Health Ministry Orders Heads of Pharmacy Units To Get Back To Work

The Ministry of Health has instructed the Heads of Pharmacy Units in all public health facilities to be at post to make...

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Call Off Strike

The Ministry of Health has appealed to the leadership of the Ghana Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) to call...

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Nursing Students Mob Veep Over Withdrawn Allowances

Drama greeted the entry of Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur to the campus of the Bolgatanga Nurses’ Training...

Opinion

Climate Crisis In Ghana

The climate of the earth has always been changing and no area on the planet has remained unaffected by climate change....

Opinion

KNUST Partly To Blame For Ineffective Practice Of Herbal Medicine By Medical Herbalists In Ghana

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in September 2001 commenced a Bachelor of Science degree...

Opinion

Battling Prostate Cancer A Call For National Action

“Ignoring prostate cancer won't beat it,” says Dr Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, a research Professor of Prostate Cancer...

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Captain Smart and the Magical Electrical Bulbs

Captain Smart, a programme presenter at Adom FM, Accra, Ghana, in my estimation, has not been very fair with Ghanaians...

Opinion

Mpempe Died Out Of Poor Healthcare Service

As I’m leaving for work in the morning of August 16 2016, I see the woman near the fire, shivering. She is ill. She...

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Head of Mampong Midwifery College, Others Sacked

The Ministry of Health has sacked heads of three Nursing and Midwifery Training Colleges for charging exorbitant...