HEALTH

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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Ms Mabel Mantey, the Women’s Commissioner of the Students Representation Council (SRC) of the Pentecost University College, has urged government to engage private nursing students just as it engages those in government institutions.…
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Nurses and Staff of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, on Thursday began an indefinite sit-down strike to register their displeasure with the Ministry of Health for refusing to replace their Director as requested earlier. The staff, on…
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The Minister of Heath, Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has revealed that a colossal sum of $50 Million is needed to complete the University of Ghana Medical Centre. According to him, though Phase I of the project looks completed, some additional…
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