HEALTH

The Director of Health at the Shai Osudoku District, Reverend Dr Ebenezer Asiamah and the medical officers at the Ayikuma CHPs compound near Dodowa in Shai Osudoku district have expressed massive delight at an imminent improvement in the…
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The Ministry of Health has responded to the Auditor General’s latest report on government’s COVID-19 expenditure. In the report, the Auditor General noted that the Ministry of Health on behalf of the Government of Ghana paid an amount of…
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In the seventh episode of the Vodafone Healthline Spin-Off edition, the team went to Dawhenya to check on Ewurabena, a seven-year-old girl who had surgery three years ago with help from Vodafone because she had been having trouble eating…
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The Obuasi office of the National Health Insurance Scheme has taken education on MyNHIS to the doorsteps of residents of Obuasi.  The “MyNHIS App” launched in December 2022, enables users to enroll onto the NHIS, using their mobile…
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The Obuasi office of the National Health Insurance Authority has collaborated with the Obuasi Municipal Assembly to clean the principal streets of Obuasi as part of activities to commemorate NHIS' active month celebrations which started in…
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Co-principal investigator for CREATE and consultant family physician at Korlebu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Roberta Lamptey has advised Ghanaians to pay attention to non-infectious diseases as they are becoming more common in Africa. Speaking…
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The Ghana Health Service says it is committed to ensuring accessible and affordable healthcare delivery by 2030. This according to the Service is in tandem with the World Health Organization’s universal health coverage policy scheduled…
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Renowned gynaecologist, Dr Theodora Pepera, has provided insights on three cancers that affect women’s reproductive organs and genitals, namely uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, and cervical cancer. She shared this information on the sixth…
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The doctor-to-patient ratio in the Upper East Region is not getting any better. Recent statistics peg the figure at one doctor to 23,000 patients. This means patients in the Upper East Region seeking services of doctors may have to…
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In the fifth episode of the Vodafone Healthline Spin-Off series, the Healthline team made their way to Oda Akrofonso in the Eastern Region to check on Comfort, a young girl who received a prosthetic leg two years ago. Comfort had…
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