HEALTH

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that all health workers have so far been cleared to receive their outstanding salaries and allowances. Speaking on the Channel One Newsroom on Saturday, March 14, the Ministry’s spokesperson, Tony…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public not to consume a substance known as “Sukudai,” which is being marketed as a heart-cleansing remedy, after laboratory tests detected chloroform, a toxic chemical linked to serious…
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Ghana has recorded 1,038 confirmed cases of Monkeypox (Mpox) with eight deaths as of March 3, 2026, according to the Ministry of Health. The outbreak, which began in May 2025, has affected 124 districts across all regions, with the…
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The Melcom Care Foundation, the humanitarian arm of the Melcom Group of Companies, has donated GH¢500,000 to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund in support of the Fund’s ongoing “Heal Ghana Month” campaign. The donation was presented during a…
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The Agricultural Development Bank PLC has donated Two Hundred Thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢200,000.00) to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund in a significant move to support medical treatment for patients battling chronic non-communicable diseases in…
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The Ministry of Health has set up an investigation committee to probe the circumstances surrounding the death of a 29-year-old engineer, Charles Amissah, following allegations that he was denied emergency medical care at several health…
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The Senior Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation at the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Oti Regional Office, Israel Quarme Ayer, has identified utilisation dynamics, illegal co-payments and extortion as major challenges distorting…
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George Agyemang, Acting Wenchi Municipal Director of Health in the Bono Region, has cautioned adolescents against engaging in unprotected sex and maintaining multiple sexual partners. He said HIV infections were recording alarming…
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The World Sustainability Organisation (WSO) has officially introduced its Friend of the Earth (FoE) Sustainable Packaging Certification to Ghana, a move aimed at reducing plastic pollution and promoting environmentally responsible packaging…
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The Senior Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation at the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Oti Regional Office, Israel Quarme Ayer, has identified utilisation dynamics, illegal co-payments and extortion as major challenges distorting…
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