Health

Hope for Ghana, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with a focus on providing prospect and opportunity to the children of Ghana has commissioned an ultra-modern school building for Klokpe MA Basic School in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta…

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has revealed that a new 600-bed tertiary hospital facility would be established in the region to meet the growing health demands of Volta and two other regions.

He said some grant arrangements with

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has warned four health facilities in the Upper West Region for charging National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) active members for services covered by the scheme.

The facilities were: the Upper West Regi…

The political instability in Burkina-Faso and Mali continues to exert undue stress on the health sector in the Upper West Region, Dr Damien Punguyire, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Services, said on Wednesday.

Available data on the immig…

Dr Damien Punguyire, the Upper West Regional Director of Health Service, has said the region recorded 19 maternal deaths in 2023 as against 16 in 2022.

The proportion of deliveries supervised by qualified health workers also declined from 73 per

The Nursing and Midwives Council (N and MC) Governing Board has suspended the implementation of the newly approved fees and charges pending a review.

The decision follows discussions with the relevant stakeholders regarding concerns over the announce…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated a vehicle to the Sickle Cell Condition Advocates (SICCA), to facilitate the work of the group.

Professor Francis Chiska Kasolo, the Country Representative for WHO Ghana, presented the vehicle to SICCA o…

A mechanised water system has been constructed at Diani, a community in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the Northeast Region (NE/R), to help residents’ access to potable water.

The facility, designed to serve a population of 1,200, has a storage