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54 doctors inducted by medical & dental council
54 medical doctors from the Family Health Medical School (FHMS), Ghana’s premier private medical school have been inducted by the Medical and Dental Council (MDC) to be recognized as professionals in the practice.
Speaking at the…
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mPharma launches free COVID-19 testing programme for marginalized groups
Health technology company, mPharma has announced a free COVID-19 antigen testing programme dubbed “Test to Save”.
The campaign will offer 10,000 free tests to some frontline workers and marginalized groups in Ghana.
The target groups…
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NMIMR, WHO, others begin 2-week genomic sequencing training workshop
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has commenced a two-week training workshop titled “Next Generation Sequencing for Genomic Surveillance”.
The training which is being organised in collaboration with the World…
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Health Ministry applauds Vodafone Ghana Foundation in Covid-19 fight
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has commended Vodafone Ghana Foundation for its enormous support in the fight against Covid-19.
Hon. Agyeman-Manu praised Vodafone Ghana Foundation when the telco presented 461 cold-chain units…
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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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