Health

Mr Dramani Yakubu, the Western Regional Ghana AIDS Commission Technical Coordinator, has disclosed that the region has made modest gains in some HIV indicators, while stagnating on others.

Speaking to the Ghana News Agency on the recently disseminate…

Mr Joseph Homenya, Volta Regional Director of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), says the Authority is committed to high customer satisfaction standards at its offices and digital platforms.

He said they were determined to deliver qualit…

The Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult (CDA Consult) has praised the government of Nigeria for its bold initiative to vaccinate approximately 7.7 million girls against cervical cancer.

This project according to Nigerian Health Officia…

Ms. Esther Kakie Ayimavor, the Chief Executive Officer of the Naana Kakie Foundation, has appealed to the Ghanaian youth to prioritise a healthy life over having unprotected sex, which can cause a lifetime regret for them.

Ms. Ayimavor said, ‘We

Most Reverend Paul Kwabena Boafo, Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, has urged health professionals in the church to always exhibit Christ-like attitude in serving the people under their care.

He said healthcare was a vital aspect of hum…

The Indian High Commission in Ghana has marked International Day of Yoga, calling on everyone to make yoga a mass movement for good health and wellbeing across the globe.

Mr Manish Gupta, High Commissioner of India, said people should incorporate

Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, the Minister of Health, has emphasised the need for collective action in combating sickle cell disease in Ghana.

Dr Okoe Boye said this in a speech read on his behalf by Dr Mavis Sakyi, the acting

Would-be couples have been advised to check their genetic compatibility before going into marriage to prevent having children with sickle cell conditions.

The condition, according to Dr. David Hayford, a Laboratory Manager, was caused when two people…