HEALTH

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) is ready to partner with the Ministry of Health (MOH) to provide primary health care nationwide. In a statement to the mark 2019 World Health Day, the society said partnering with the health…
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A seven-member team of Ghanaian doctors has performed the first-ever brain surgery in the country, without cutting the skull. The minimally invasive brain surgery is the technique by which health workers safely remove brain and…
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The Ghana AIDS Commission has launched a web-based system known as the Ghana Key Population Unique Identification System (GKPUIS), to improve the data process for Key Population (KP) programmes in Ghana. The GKPUIS, which is a unique and…
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A QUACK medical doctor in Kumasi, whose stock in trade is to abort pregnancies for a fee, is now in hot waters. 'Dr' Samuel Boateng is said to have aborted an uncountable number of pregnancies for several women even though he didn't have…
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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the co-operation between Ghana and Cuba is being extended to the eradication of malaria in Ghana. According to President Akufo-Addo, “soon, through a joint venture…
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Doctors say the only thing which can help Sebastian survive is a special surgery in India. But hope is fading very fast because his family is unable to raise the eight thousand dollars needed for the surgery. The family of 31-year-old…
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About 65% of Ghana's HIV/AIDS population are females, the Ghana Aids Commission has revealed. This is according to the 2017 national and sub-national HIV and AIDS estimates and projections report. The report adds that the country's…
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The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the posting of over 9,018 nurses for the 2019/2020 service year. The nurses who will be serving in various health centres in all 16 regions of the country, are expected to begin work on…
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THE KOMFO Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), in Kumasi, has made history by being the first Teaching Hospital in the country to pass the Health Facilities and Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) assessment test. The hospital scored 84.3 percent…
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The ministry of Health has stated that due process was followed in the award of the Three Million, Nine Hundred and Ninety-Three Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty Ghana Cedis, Thirty-Six Pesewas (GHC3, 993, 930.36) contract, to Pharmanova…
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