In a bid to enhance the delivery of critical medical supplies to health facilities, the Ministry of Health has assured Zipline, the renowned drone delivery service company, of the government's unwavering support in ensuring the sustainability of its operations.
As part of its goals of offering top notch medical services, the Bank Hospital has opened a Cardiac Catherisation Lab in Accra.
As part of the Menstrual Hygiene Day celebration, Brave Foundation has announced its significant contribution towards menstrual equity through the Brave Sanitary Pad Fund initiative to ensure that over 500 girls in some of Ghana's most deprived regions have access to sanitary pads for a whole year.
Baobab is a tree native to certain regions of Africa, Arabia, Australia and Madagascar. Adansonia is the scientific name and it can grow up to 98 feet (30 metres) tall and produce a large fruit that is commonly consumed and appreciated for its delicious citrus-like flavour.
Four medical laboratory scientists from some leading medical facilities in the country have touted Point of Care Testing Kits (POCT) as an important addition to improving access to quality health care, especially through accurate and timely diagnosis.
One hundred and six persons have undergone surgeries and treatment free of charge at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) under a Czech Republic/CCTH partnership arrangement.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global health emergency, marking a significant milestone towards the pandemic's end.
The Deputy Executive Director of the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), Dr James Duah, has implored the health system not to lose sight of the COVID-19 pandemic too soon.
As the pursuit of fitness and healthy lifestyle becomes increasingly popular among athletes and non-athletes in Ghana, more and more people are turning to dietary supplements to help them reach their fitness goals.
Journalists reporting on health issues have been advised to desist from sensationalising health stories but focus on providing facts to draw the attention of policy makers.
As part of its efforts to support the fight against malaria and healthcare delivery in general, Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, a mining company, has donated medical supplies worth GH₵824,645.00 to the health directorates of the Amansie West and South Districts in the Ashanti Region, in commemoration of this year’s World Malaria Day.
The mosquito is one of the smallest insects in the world but for centuries continues to be one of the deadliest in many parts of the world.
A new report by UNICEF has revealed that the perception of the importance of vaccines for children declined by more than 33 per cent in Ghana and in four other countries after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has received equipment worth US$30,000 from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for the Skills Laboratory of its School of Nursing and Midwifery.
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ghana has announced that the malaria vaccine created by the University of Oxford in the UK has been granted regulatory approval for use in Ghana.
The people of Tease in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District in the Eastern Region can now access quality health care at their doorstep following the completion of a bungalow for a resident doctor and nurse at the Tease Presbyterian Hospital.
On March 1, 2018, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) issued a press statement on a fatal case of Lassa fever.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has presented medical equipment to the Mercy Women’s Catholic Hospital in Mankessim in the Central Region to support the hospital’s work in repairing women with obstetric fistula.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) office in Ghana has said it remained committed to working with all stakeholders to support Ghana's health sector priorities towards achieving the highest level of health for all Ghanaians.
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