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CT scan at Koforidua hospital breaks down …patients frustrated
The only Computerized Tomography (CT) scan equipment at the Eastern Regional Hospital serving the entire Region has been dysfunctional for over a year creating serious challenge to quality healthcare.
Consequently, the situation is…
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COVID-19: GMA demands withdrawal of mandates on health workers
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says it is in full support of the government’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination as outlined by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to stem the spread of the virus in the country.
The group, however, wants the…
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Rate of COVID vaccination improving – GHS Boss
The government does not view the strict enforcement of certain COVID-19 vaccine mandates as a priority because of the increasing rate of vaccinations.
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, said a…
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BIMA offers free health screening
Global Healthcare and Insurtech provider, BIMA, has commenced this year’s edition of the healthy living special promo dubbed ‘Stay in good health with the free BIMA Blood Pressure (BP) and Body Mass Index (BMI) check’ across its ten…
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ADRA supports 37 health facilities with medical supplies
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International has supported 37 health facilities with essential medical supplies to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
The items valued at USD 500,000.00 were presented to…
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KATH doctors call off day old strike
Doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region have called off a strike which was declared on Friday over failure by the management of the hospital and the Health Ministry to address their concerns.
The aggrieved…
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Zipline, others commended for efforts in improving maternal healthcare delivery
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has attributed strengthened public-private partnerships and community engagement as contributing to positive outcomes in the delivery of critical maternal, new born and child health services.
While…
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KATH doctors threaten strike over car maintenance allowance
Members of the Komfo Anokye Doctor’s Association (KADA) have threatened to strike from February 1, 2022, over the non-payment of car maintenance allowances and 13th Month Salary for 2020 and 2021.
According to KADA members, the…
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Vodafone Ghana Foundation holds STEM education workshop
Vodafone Ghana Foundation, the charity arm of Vodafone Ghana, has held a STEM education workshop for kids of the New Life Orphanage at Nungua in the Krowor municipality of the Greater Accra region.
The training forms part of activities…
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PharmAccess marks its 20th anniversary
PharmAccess, the organisation striving to make inclusive health markets work in Africa, has commemorated its 20th anniversary with a call to action to key healthcare stakeholders in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and Tanzania to achieve a…
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