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2nd May, 2012
The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) now operates from a new tower block known as ‘E- Block’ which forms part of the upgrading process.
This has now paved way for the rehabilitation and ...
26th April, 2012
A Consultant Paediatric at the University of Ghana Medical School (UGMS), Professor Afua Hesse has expressed worry about the increasing maternal mortality rate in the country and said the state must ...
26th April, 2012
The Ministry of Health will hold an award ceremony in August this year to reward hard working medical practitioners and other health workers in the country, Minister of Health, Mr. Alban Bagbin has ...
24th April, 2012
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and the virus that causes it – Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are still threatening the development and progress of the nation, according to the ...
23rd April, 2012
Government has secured $250 million to retool all the government hospitals in the country to address the infrastructural problems facing them.
Vice-president John Dramani Mahama disclosed this when ...
17th April, 2012
Blewusi Akpalu, a physician on Housemanship at the Narh Bita Hospital in Tema, has advised workers to endeavour to exercise at least once a week to keep their bodies healthy at all ...
17th April, 2012
THE Ghana Health Service (GHS) has introduced two new vaccines to be administered to children under five years to enhance their healthy growth and development.
The vaccines to be administered on ...
13th April, 2012
The management of Effutu Municipal Government Hospital has appealed to the public to help trace the relatives of Miss Abena Annow who is an admission at the hospital.
Mr. Frimpong Hayford, ...
28th February, 2012
Vice-President John Mahama has said the completion of the multi-million dollar Eye Unit and Surgical Training Centre at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital will be the best gift to be given to those whose ...
24th February, 2012
Plans are far advanced for the construction of an expanded Institute of Clinical Genetics at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital to be named the Ghana Centre for Haematology and Clinical Genetics.
The ...
8th February, 2012
A team of super-specialist Cardiologists and Liver Transplant Specialists from the Apollo Hospitals Group in India has visited Ghana to explore the possibility of working closely with the Ministry of ...
31st January, 2012
The Dean of the University of Ghana Medical School, Professor Yao Tettey, has recommended to government to use a multi-pronged approach to address medical manpower development in the country.
“A ...
24th January, 2012
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called for the immediate suspension of the National Health Insurance Scheme Capitation Project in the Ashanti Region, for a broader consultation with ...
4th January, 2012
THE Ghana Red Cross Society has donated some items to the surviving victims of the Senya Beraku Water tanker accident victims at the Winneba Municipal Hospital last Friday.
The items included used ...
20th December, 2011
A team of super-specialist doctors Cardiology and Liver Transplant from the Apollo Hospitals Group in India has visited Ghana to the possibility of working closely with the Ministry of Health towards ...
12th December, 2011
The Eastern Regional Office of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has organised a sensitization training workshop for media personnel on the National Health Insurance Scheme, here.
The ...
12th December, 2011
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, hypertension, stroke and cancers, have slipped into the top 10 causes of morbidity and mortality in Ghana.
According to the Minister of ...
5th December, 2011
The Health Minister, Mr Joseph Yieleh Chireh, has inaugurated a $250,000 new Research Centre at the University of Ghana to enable scientists conduct research into and share knowledge about infectious ...
25th November, 2011
Health insurance workers have been urged to eschew acts of indiscipline and work hard to attain the goals of the scheme.
Mr. Daniel Amekudzi, Human Resource Manager of the National Health Insurance ...
22nd November, 2011
The National Blood Transfusion Service of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital yesterday undertook a blood screening exercise in some hospitals in Accra.
At the Maamobi Polyclinic, a massive turnout of ...
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THE government has been urged to waive duties on specific imported raw materials as is the case with Free Zone companies. The move, if approved by ...
