HEALTH

The Central Regional Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has seized and destroyed unwholesome products including processed food items, cosmetics and drugs running into thousands of Ghana Cedis. They were seized at various checkpoints, open…
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A day’s workshop has been held for District Citizens’ Monitoring Committee (DCMC) members to sharpen their knowledge and skills in the implementation of the Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation (PM and E) strategies on HIV and AIDS in…
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has expressed concern that some Service providers in both public and private health institutions continued to accept invalid and inactive membership cards and process claims for reimbursement.…
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Anti-Biotic resistance is a health security threat that is likely to erode all the gains Ghana has made in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Director of Pharmaceutical Services at the Ministry of Health (MoH), Mrs Martha…
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Students from the three Schools of Hygiene (SoH) yesterday, stormed the streets to protest non-payment of their allowances. According to them, they appear to have been removed from the allowance scheme entitled to all health trainees.…
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Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, the Minister of Health, has called for stronger collaboration and networking among African countries, to sustain the momentum for the harmonisation of the processes for medicine registration and regulation to…
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Former President Jerry John Rawlings has underlined the need for everybody to find space to contribute to the effort at keeping the nation clean and green. He said it was important that environmental sanitation was made an urgent…
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The Ministry of Health says it will not remove the embattled Medical Director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Eugene Dordoye. Despite the growing demand for his removal by the staff, the Ministry says removing him would serve as…
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In order to bridge the gap to the access of equitable and quality health care in Ghana, the government has begun extensive provision of infrastructure and medical interventions in various part of the country. This timely intervention…
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Dr George Kweku Prah, the Medical Director of the Trauma Hospital in Winneba, has described as “unfair and unacceptable’’ the use of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) funds to sponsor football activities when it owes healthcare…
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