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THE PUBLIC CHARGE TO DESIST FROM SELF-MEDICATION

    Dr. Samuel Nsobila, a medical scenographer at Dosonic Hospital at Pakyi No. 2 in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region has called on the public to refrain from self-medication and embrace regular health screening to ensure healthy living. He made this statement when the Ghana Electrical Contractors …

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Two people in Volta Region infected with HIV daily

Two people are infected with HIV in the Volta Region every day, the Programme Manager of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, has revealed.

Two people are infected with HIV in the Volta Region every day, the Programme Manager of the National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), Dr. Stephen Ayisi Addo, has revealed. He, therefore, called on the public to take bold steps and undergo HIV tests to know their status. That, he explained, would …

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Malaria Elimination Target in 2028 is Achievable

It will be justifiable to say that every adult in Ghana has been infected with malaria before. This is because malaria is endemic, and its transmission is perennial in the country. 

It will be justifiable to say that every adult in Ghana has been infected with malaria before. This is because malaria is endemic, and its transmission is perennial in the country.  The disease is life-threatening and it is spread to humans by some types of mosquitoes found in tropical countries, …

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NANA KWAME NKANSAH II built a modern maternity block worth GHC1.6 billion for the Jomoro community

  Nana Kwame Nkansa ll, Chief of Jomoro in the Aowin Municipality of Ghana’s Western North Region, has constructed a Modern Maternity Block to serve the people of Jomoro and its surrounding areas. The Maternity Block is well-equipped with modern medical equipment in each ward. The Maternity Block consists of …

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Elderly patient found in bush was a victim of a hit and run – Dr. George Kwame Prah

The Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba has filed a detailed incident report concerning the tragic death of an elderly woman who was allegedly abandoned by the hospital, leading to her demise due to administrative issues.

The Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Dr George Kwame Prah in Winneba has filed a detailed incident report concerning the tragic death of an elderly woman who was allegedly abandoned by the hospital, leading to her demise due to administrative issues. The hospital’s Medical Director, Dr. George Kwame Prah, revealed that …

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Global Fund drugs: Locked up containers contain only mosquito nets not TB, HIV drugs – Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has debunked claims that tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDs medical supplies donated by the Global Fund are locked up at the Tema port.

The Ministry of Health has debunked claims that tuberculosis (TB) and HIV/AIDs medical supplies donated by the Global Fund are locked up at the Tema port. According to the Ministry, the containers locked up at the port contain only mosquito nets and not TB and HIV drugs. This response comes …

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Nana Affum Mireku Foundation donates to Atibie Kwahu Government Hospital

  The Nana Affum Mireku Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to positively impacting lives and communities, has demonstrated its commitment to giving back through a donation to the maternal unit of the Atibie Kwahu Government Hospital in the Eastern Region.   Commenting on the donation exercise, Sandra Mireku, Executive Director …

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La General Hospital: Finance Ministry has released funds for the construction – Nsia Asare

The Finance Ministry has released the funds for the construction of the La General Hospital project, Presidential Advisor on Health Dr Nsiah Asare, has said.

The Finance Ministry has released the funds for the construction of the La General Hospital project, Presidential Advisor on Health Dr Nsiah Asare, has said. The project is expected to significantly improve healthcare services in the region and provide state-of-the-art facilities for patients. Dr. Nsiah Asare also mentioned that the …

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All Set For Phyto Science Ghana Convention In Accra

Datuk Willy Toh   All is set for the much anticipated Phyto Science Ghana Convention scheduled for August 31 in Accra, Mr Bismark Osafo Boateng, Managing Director, Phyto Science Africa has said.   The one-day conference, aimed at Throwing more light on Stem Cell therapy- how it has changed doctors …

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Joe Ghartey Supports Victims Of Deadly Essikado Premix Fuel Explosion

Hon. Joe Ghartey interacting with Daniella’s mother at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital   The Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan Constituency in the Western Region, Hon. Joe Ghartey, has gone to the rescue of victims of the recent premix fuel explosion at Ngyiresia in Essikado.   Hon. Ghartey was was …

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